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Synthesis of 2,2,5,5-Tetramethylcyclopentanecarboxylic Acid - A Building Block of an Amino Acid Sweetener
Mayr, Herbert,Heilmann, Werner,Baeuml, Engelbert,Vorbrueggen, Helmut
, p. 203 - 206 (2007/10/02)
The title compound 2 is synthesized in three steps from readily available 2,5-dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane (8) and vinylidene chloride (9).The key steps are carbocationic adition and cyclization reactions.