Reductive ring opening of cyclopropyl ke
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Yong Hae Kim; In Sang Lee
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Article
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1992
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Functionalized cyclopropyl ketones have been found to undergo facile reductive cyclopropane ring opening with samarium (II) diiodide in the presence of a proton source. These reactions were exceedingly rapid, taking place in most cases at -78ยฐC under neutral conditions. An ester group substitut