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Journal of Lipid Research, Vol. 9, 287-287, March 1968
Copyright © 1968 by Lipid Research, Inc.
University of Minnesota, The Hormel Institute, Austin, Minnesota 55912
Procedures are described for the reaction of methanesulfonates with potassium cyanide and for the conversion of the resulting nitriles to methyl esters. Both reactions in this method of chain elongation are quantitative and do not lead to alterations of olefinic double bonds.
Supplementary key words synthesis alcohols methanesulfonates mesylates alkyl cyanides nitriles methyl esters fatty acids chain elongation cis,trans double bonds
Submitted on November 6, 1967
Accepted on December 12, 1967
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