Fiesselmann thiophene synthesis

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Fiesselmann thiophene synthesis
Named after Hans Fiesselmann
Reaction type Ring forming reaction

The Fiesselmann thiophene synthesis is a name reaction in organic chemistry that allows for the generation of 3-hydroxy-2-thiophenecarboxylic acid derivatives from α,β-acetylenic esters with thioglycolic acid and its derivatives under the presence of a base. The reaction was developed by Hans Fiesselmann in the 1950s.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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