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What is Barbier-wieland-degradation?

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asked Jul 24, 2023 at 10:21
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Brijesh Patel
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Barbier-wieland-degradation is a carboxylic acid to the next lower homologue. First the ester is converted into a tertiary alcohol using a Grignard reagent (PhMgX) and acid (HX).
answered Jul 24, 2023 at 10:21
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