Water-promoted highly selective anti-Markovnikov addition of thiols to unactivated alkenes

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 6, 2007, Pages 925-928

  Ranu, Brindaban C ^a   Mandal, Tanmay ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Anti markovnikov addition; Thioether; Thiol; Unactivated alkene; Water

Indexed keywords

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; SULFIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 34247170387     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-973877     Document Type: Article

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