Convenient synthesis of unsymmetrical organochalcogenides using organoboronic acids with dichalcogenides via cleavage of the S-S, Se-Se, or Te-Te bond by a copper catalyst

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1241-1245

  Taniguchi, Nobukazu ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALKYLBORONIC ACIDS; MONOCHALCOGENIDES; ORGANOBORONIC ACIDS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHALCOGEN; COPPER; ORGANOBORON DERIVATIVE; SELENIDE; SELENIUM; SULFIDE; SULFUR; TELLURIUM; TELLURIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33846975476     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo062131+     Document Type: Article

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