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By AUDREY L. ALTSTADT

ISBN-10: 0817991824

ISBN-13: 9780817991821

In 1990, centuries of harsh domination culminated in Black January, while Soviet Troops opened fireplace at the civilian inhabitants of Baku. the subsequent yr, Azebaijan declared its independence and started rebuilding its political and financial system. Former Communists and competition leaders proceed to fight for dominance. Audrey L. Alstadt uses either Russian-language and Azerbaijani Turkish-language newspapers, journals, and scholarly guides. a lot of this fabric hasn't ever been utilized in the other Western stories. Altstadt's unique study provides the Azerbaijani standpoint at the two-century dating among Russia and Azerbaijan. She identifies key matters and actors and files a trend of continuous fight opposed to colonial rule from the preliminary conquest to the political activities of the past due 20th century. Russian domination has encompassed greater than the army, political, and monetary spheres. There have additionally been harsh regulations on cultural expression, together with killing top intellectuals and falsifying historic evidence. although, Azerbaijani Turks proceed to thwart Russian keep watch over by way of keeping their wealthy and historic history via native-language schooling and the humanities. As Alstadt writes, "The Azerbaijani Turks used the antiquity in their historical past language, and literature as a weapon of self-defense, as evidence they want no tutelage in self-government, monetary administration, schooling or literature."

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Reaction of this intermediate with alcohol directly generates a key intermediate, alkoxyphosphonium salt (route A), which undergoes nucleophilic attack by the carboxylate ion to furnish the desired ester. 1 Reaction with Carboxylic Acids alkoxy carbon center in the last SN2 step. An alternative route is possible (route B) [96JOC2967]. After addition of a carboxylic acid to DEAD, an acyloxyphosphonium salt is formed, and this is attacked by an alkoxide ion generated by interaction between an alcohol and the hydrazide ion.

5 mmol, dried well at 140 8C for 3 h in vacuo before use) in acetonitrile is stirred for 1 d at room temperature, and benzyl hexanoate is isolated in 90 % yield after workup and purification. Scheme 1-38 31 32 1 Reaction of Alcohols with Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives It is claimed that 4,5-dichloro-1,2,3-dithiazolium chloride works at lower temperatures (±78 8C to room temperature) than the 2-halo-1-methylpyridinium chloride (Scheme 1-39) [93TL2737]. 0 mmol) in dry CH2Cl2 (3 mL). The mixture is stirred at ±78 8C for 2 h and allowed to warm to rt overnight (12 h).

Thanks to the neutral conditions, various functional groups are tolerated and, remarkably, otherwise difficult-toachieve transesterification of non-enolizable a,a-disubstituted b-keto esters smoothly takes place.

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