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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Designing a Transition State Analogue for the Disfavored Intramolecular Michael Addition of 2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)acrylate Esters

Juan AndresManuel ArnóLuis R. Domingo

subject

chemistry.chemical_compoundAddition reactionAcrylateTransition state analogChemistryIntramolecular forceOrganic ChemistryPolymer chemistryMichael reactionOrganic chemistry2-HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATETetrahydrofuran

description

The rate-determining steps for the intramolecular 1,2 and 1,4 addition reactions in basic medium of methyl 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)acrylate to give the corresponding γ-lactone and tetrahydrofuran, respec...

https://doi.org/10.1021/jo991117c