J. N. Ghomsi, O. Goureau, M. Treilhou
Feb 28, 2005
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
2E,4E,6E,11Z-Octadecatetraenoic acid was synthesized in a good yield and in a stereospecific manner by coupling a vinylborane compound and ethyl trans-3-iodoacrylate. The trienic system (E,E,E) was obtained by successive use of metal-catalyzed coupling and hydro-metallation reactions.