Abstract
Reduction of 1,1,1-trihaloalkanes by Cr(II) or Cr(III) regenerated by Fe(0) in moist tetrahydrofuran at room temperature stereoselectively generates (Z)-1-halo-1-alkenes and (Z)-1-halo-2-alkoxy-1-alkenes in good to excellent yields.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 2652-2654 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Synlett |
Issue number | 16 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 4 2006 |
Keywords
- Alkenyl halides
- Carbenoids
- Chromium
- Enol ethers
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Organic Chemistry