Highly regio- and stereoselective reactions of readily available 2-(methoxycarbonyl)-2,3-allenols 1 with oxalyl chloride in the presence of Et(3)N or DMSO afforded methyl 2-(ethynyl)alk-2(E)-enoates (E)-2 and 2-(1'-chlorovinyl)alk-2(Z)-enoates (Z)-3, respectively, in moderate to good yields.
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