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Stereoselective reaction of various substituted phenols with alkyl propiolates in the presence of a catalytic amount of sodium azide in tert-butyl alcohol at reflux temperature leads to alkyl (Z)-3-phenoxy-2-propenoates in good yields.
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Nasiri, F., Malakutikhah, D. Stereoselective reaction between alkyl propiolates and phenols in the presence of sodium azide in tert-butyl alcohol. Monatsh Chem 142, 807–812 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00706-011-0514-6
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