Arene-promoted lithiation of 1,n-dihaloalkanes (n=2-6): a comparative study

Tetrahedron

Volumn 62, Issue 44, 2006, Pages 10417-10424

  Abou, Abdeslam ^a   Foubelo, Francisco ^a   Yus, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

DTBB catalysed lithiation; Electrophilic substitution; Halogen lithium exchange; Symmetric diols

Indexed keywords

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYDROLYSIS; LITHIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD;

EID: 33748704525     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2006.08.064     Document Type: Article

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