A new ytterbium iodide mediated coupling of acyl cyanides and synthesis of 1,2-diketones

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 42, 2002, Pages 7525-7526

  Saikia, Promod ^a   Laskar, Dhrubojyoti D ^a   Prajapati, Dipak ^a   Sandhu, Jagir S ^a  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

1,2 diketones; Ketocyanides; Magnesium iodide; Ytterbium iodide

Indexed keywords

CYANIDE; IODINE DERIVATIVE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDROFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YTTERBIUM IODIDE;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; DEHALOGENATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0037078378     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(02)01808-7     Document Type: Article

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18. 2 triggers the coupling of acyl cyanides to 1,2-diketones via a single electron transfer reaction.