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Chapter 21: Ester Enolates

21.1 Base-Promoted Ester Condensation: The Claisen Condensation
21.2 Intramolecular Claisen condensations: The Dieckmann Reaction
21.3 Mixed Claisen Condensations
21.4 Acylation of Ketones with Esters
21.5 Ketone Synthesis via B-Keto Esters
21.6 The Acetoacetic Ester Synthesis
21.7 The Malonic Ester Synthesis
21.8 Barbiturates
21.9 Michael Additions of Stabilized Anions
21.10 a Deprotonation of Carbonyl Compounds by Lithium Dialkylamides
21.11 Summary



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