Direct cleavage of esters to acid halides

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1 January 1973

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Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 13,p. 425
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39730000425

Abstract

Esters and lactones can be directly cleaved to acid halides with Ph₃PCl₂, Ph₃PBr₂ and Ph₃ ⁺PCl(BF₃Cl)^–.

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