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(5S)-5-Methylfuran-2(5H)-one and (5S)-5-methyltetrahydrofuran-2-one were synthesized starting from L-lactic acid ethyl ester.
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Original Russian Text © V.V. Loza, N.S. Vostrikov, M.S. Miftakhov, 2008, published in Zhurnal Organicheskoi Khimii, 2008, Vol. 44, No. 12, pp. 1831–1833.
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Loza, V.V., Vostrikov, N.S. & Miftakhov, M.S. Synthesis of (5S)-5-methylfuran-2(5H)-one and its dihydro derivative. Russ J Org Chem 44, 1804–1806 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070428008120142
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