A new and highly effective organometallic approach to 1,2-dehalogenations and related reactions

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Volumn 692, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 3892-3900

  Azzena, Ugo ^a   Pittalis, Mario ^a   Dettori, Giovanna ^a   Pisano, Luisa ^a   Azara, Emanuela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elimination; Reduction; Sodium; vic Diorganometals

Indexed keywords

DEHALOGENATION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; PROBES; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ELIMINATION REACTION; INORGANIC REAGENTS; REDUCTIVE ELIMINATION REACTION; VIC DIORGANOMETALS;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 34548668242     PISSN: 0022328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2007.05.039     Document Type: Article

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