Fig. 6: Concise synthesis of complex ketones.
From: Upgrading ketone synthesis direct from carboxylic acids and organohalides

Carboxylic acids are blue and aromatic bromides are pink. The isolated yield of by-product ester is given in parenthesis.
From: Upgrading ketone synthesis direct from carboxylic acids and organohalides

Carboxylic acids are blue and aromatic bromides are pink. The isolated yield of by-product ester is given in parenthesis.