Synthesis of Halomethyl and Other Bipyridine Derivatives by Reaction of 4,4′-Bis[(trimethylsilyl)methyl]-2,2′-bipyridine with Electrophiles in the Presence of Fluoride Ion

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 26, 1997, Pages 9314-9317

  Fraser, Cassandra L ^a   Anastasi, Natia R ^a   Lamba, Jaydeep J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000170479     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo971685x     Document Type: Article

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