Primary alkyl fluorides as regioselective alkylating reagents of lithium arene dianions. Easy prediction of regioselectivity by MO calculations on the dianion

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1313-1316

  Herrera, Raquel P ^a   Guijarro, Albert ^a   Yus, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYL GROUP; ALKYLATING AGENT; ANION; ANTHRACENE; CHRYSENE; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORIDE; HALIDE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; PYRENE; RADICAL; REAGENT;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDROLYSIS; PREDICTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPECIES;

ARENE;

EID: 0037415432     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(02)02846-0     Document Type: Article

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