Kochi Reaction

J. K. Kochi, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 87, 2500 (1965).

Synthesis of organic chlorides by decarboxylation of carboxylic acids in the presence of lead tetraacetate and lithium chloride:

R. A. Sheldon, J. K. Kochi, Org. React. 19, 279 (1972); M. Mannier, J. P. Aycard, Can. J. Chem. 57, 1257 (1979). Cf. Hunsdiecker Reaction.