Preparation of alcohols from sulfones an
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CΓ©lia Billaud; Jean-Philippe Goddard; Thierry Le Gall; Charles Mioskowski
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Article
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2003
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Elsevier Science
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French
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The reaction of sulfone anions with trialkylboranes followed by thermal isomerization of the obtained boron compounds in the presence of excess borane-methyl sulfide complex and by alkaline hydroperoxide oxidation yields primary alcohols.