Meaning of diazoacetate | Babel Free

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Any salt or ester of diazoacetic acid; the esters react with alkenes to form cyclopropane derivatives

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“Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich Considering the range of chiral catalysts that are available for diazoacetate decomposition, the development of reaction conditions for asymmetric vinylcarbenoid cyclopropanations had initially been considered to be relatively straightforward.”

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