Electrochemical hydrocarboxylation of enol derivatives with CO<sub>2</sub>: access to β-acetoxycarboxylic acids
Alexander O. Ustyuzhanin, Oleg V. Bityukov, Pavel V. Sokolovskiy, Valentina M. Merkulova, Alexey I. Ilovaisky, Liang‐Nian He, Vera A. Vil’, Alexander O. Terent’ev
Abstract
Electrolysis of enol acetates with CO 2 yields β-acetoxycarboxylic acids, in contrast to electrolysis of ketones or silyl enol ethers.
Topics & Concepts
ElectrochemistryChemistryEnolCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryMedicinal chemistryElectrodeCatalysisPhysical chemistryCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisIonic liquids properties and applications