Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5228317 Tetrahedron 2008 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Under mild conditions, the reaction of alkylidene, arylidene, and heteroarylidene malonates with tosylhydrazone salts in the presence of catalytic amount of Rh2(OAc)4 and triphenylarsine affords trans-2,3-disubstituted cyclopropane 1,1-dicarboxylic esters in high yields and high diastereoselectivities.

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