Synthesis of benzyl bromides with hexabromoacetone: An alternative path to drug intermediates

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-16

  Joseph, Kara M ^a   Larraza Sanchez, Isabel ^a  

^a SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzyl alcohols; Benzyl bromides; Drug intermediates; Hexabromoacetone

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BENZYL BROMIDE; OMEPRAZOLE;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; LOW TEMPERATURE; PRECURSOR; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

EID: 78649854008     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2010.10.133     Document Type: Article

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