Mechanism of phosphorus-carbon bond cleavage by lithium in tertiary phosphines. An optimized synthesis of 1,2-bis(phenylphosphino)ethane

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 951-957

  Dogan, John ^a   Schulte, Jurgen B ^a   Swiegers, Gerhard F ^a,c   Wild, S Bruce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; LITHIUM; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; SYNTHESIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034712328     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo9907336     Document Type: Article

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