<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><xml><records><record><source-app name="Biblio" version="7.x">Drupal-Biblio</source-app><ref-type>17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Chavan, Subhash P.</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Kale, R. R.</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Pasupathy, K.</style></author></authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Facile regioselective decomposition of tosylhydrazones: an application towards the synthesis of alpha-lipoic acid</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Synlett</style></secondary-title></titles><keywords><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">alpha-lipoic acid</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Olefins</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Regioselectivity</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">tosylhydrazones</style></keyword></keywords><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2005</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">MAY</style></date></pub-dates></dates><number><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">7</style></number><publisher><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG</style></publisher><pub-location><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">RUDIGERSTR 14, D-70469 STUTTGART, GERMANY</style></pub-location><pages><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">1129-1132</style></pages><language><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">eng</style></language><abstract><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">&lt;p&gt;A facile regioselective decomposition of tosylhydrazones using NaOH as a base in refluxing isopropyl alcohol is described. This finding has been Successfully applied towards the synthesis of (&amp;amp;PLUSMN;)-α-lipoic acid (1).&lt;/p&gt;</style></abstract><issue><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">7</style></issue><work-type><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Article</style></work-type><custom3><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Foreign</style></custom3><custom4><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2.323</style></custom4></record></records></xml>