Abstract
A diethylaluminium chloride-catalysed ene-type reaction of thionyl chloride with citronellyl, geranyl and linalyl acetates, followed by treatment of the reaction mixture with methanol, leads smoothly to the corresponding allylic methyl sulfinates.
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