Samarium diiodide induced reactions of cyclopropyl ketones: Reductive ring cleavage and dimerization leading to 1,8-diketones - Scope, limitations, mechanisms

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1733-1739

  Aulenta, Francesca ^a   Hölemann, Alexandra ^a   Reißig, Hans Ulrich ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyclopropyl ketones; Electron transfer; Radical dimerization; Samarium diiodide

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645509127     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200500945     Document Type: Article

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