Synthesis of α-(trifluoromethyl) phenylacetonitrile. Anomalous reactions of α-tosyloxy-α-(trifluoromethyl) phenylacetonitrile with sodium borohydride

Journal of Fluorine Chemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-89

  Németh, Gábor ^a   Poszávácz, László ^a   Bózsing, Dániel ^a   Simig, Gyula ^a  

^a EGIS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Anomalous reactions; IR spectroscopy. Mass spectrometry; NMR spectroscopy; Sodium borohydride; Synthesis; (Trifluoromethyl) phenylacetonitrile

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011847446     PISSN: 00221139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1139(96)03433-1     Document Type: Article

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