Nucleophilic cleavage of lactones and esters with zinc selenolates prepared from diselenides in the presence of Zn/AlCl3

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 438-441

  Nazari, Mohammad ^a   Movassagh, Barahman ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diselenides; Esters; Lactones; Ring opening; Zinc selenolate

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLORIDE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOPHILE; ORGANOSELENIUM DERIVATIVE; SELENIDE; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; ONE POT SYNTHESIS;

EID: 57149141365     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.11.036     Document Type: Article

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