Conjugate reduction of aryl acrylates with tributyltin hydride in the presence of magnesium bromide diethyl etherate

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2207-2209

  Hirasawa, Satomi ^a   Nagano, Hajime ^a   Kameda, Yoko ^a  

^a OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aryl acrylate; Conjugate reduction; Lewis acid; Tributyltin hydride

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DICHLOROMETHANE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; MAGNESIUM; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ARTICLE; ELIMINATION REACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION;

EID: 1242272908     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.01.028     Document Type: Article

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