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Improvement of a Process for Synthesis of Thioglycolic Acid

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Abstract

An environmentally clean process was proposed for synthesis of thioglycolic acid by condensation of monochloroacetic acid with sodium disulfide, followed by electrochemical reduction of the resulting mixture.

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Islamgulova, V.R., Shitova, E.N., Akhmerova, S.G. et al. Improvement of a Process for Synthesis of Thioglycolic Acid. Russian Journal of Applied Chemistry 75, 1438–1440 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022276812235

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