Reductive opening of phenyl substituted
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Juan Almena; Francisco Foubelo; Miguel Yus
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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French
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The reaction of 2-phenyl substituted four, five and six membered thiacycloalkanes (1, 4 and 7) with lithium and a catalytic amount of DTBB (5 mol %) in THF at -78ยฐC leads to the corresponding sulphur-containing benzylic organolithium compounds (2, 5 and 8), which by reaction with different electxoph