B. Kesteleyn, E. R. Alonso, C. Stevens
Mar 26, 1999
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Tetrahedron
Abstract
Abstract Reaction of 2-chloro-2-acetimidoylbutyrolactones with sodium methoxide or sodium ethoxide in the corresponding alcohol provides a facile one-step synthesis of methyl or ethyl 1-alkyl-2-methylpyrrole-3-carboxylates from readily available starting materials.