3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl sulfones in the Julia-Kocienski olefination - Application to the synthesis of tri- and tetrasubstituted olefins

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 20, 2006, Pages 4747-4754

  Alonso, Diego A ^a   Fuensanta, Mónica ^a   Nájera, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alkenes; Carbanions; Olefination; Phosphazenes; Sulfones

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750404040     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200600478     Document Type: Article

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