Sequential electrophilic trapping reactions for the desymmetrization of dilithio(hetero)arenes

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 6, 2008, Pages 845-848

  Muschelknautz, Christian ^a   Sailer, Markus ^a   Müller, Thomas J J ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arenes; Bromine lithium exchange; Dianions; Heterocycles; One pot reactions

Indexed keywords

BROMINE; LITHIUM; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; METHODOLOGY; ONE POT SYNTHESIS;

EID: 42149124365     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1042911     Document Type: Article

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