Unsymmetrically substituted fumaric esters underwent highly regioselective conjugate addition of thiols in the presence of a lithium cation in non-coordinative media.
Regioselectivity in the conjugate addition of lithium dimethylcopper to cyclohexadienones
โ Scribed by James A. Marshall; Ronald A. Ruden; Larry K. Hirsch; Mark Phillippe
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1971
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 183 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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โฆ Synopsis
The conjugate addition of organometallic reagents to en&es constitutes a useful, and often highly selective alkylation method. A number of studies have been carried out on conjugated
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