Anodic coupling of carboxylic acids to electron-rich double bonds: A surprising non-Kolbe pathway to lactones

Robert J. Perkins, Hai-Chao Xu, John M. Campbell and Kevin D. Moeller
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 1630–1636. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.9.186

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Anodic coupling of carboxylic acids to electron-rich double bonds: A surprising non-Kolbe pathway to lactones
Robert J. Perkins, Hai-Chao Xu, John M. Campbell and Kevin D. Moeller
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 1630–1636. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.9.186

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Perkins, R. J.; Xu, H.-C.; Campbell, J. M.; Moeller, K. D. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 1630–1636. doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.186

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