Synthesis 1990; 1990(8): 657-659
DOI: 10.1055/s-1990-26971
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Conversion of Aldehydes into 1,1-Dibromoalkanes

R. W. Hoffmann* , P. Bovicelli
  • *Fachbereich Chemie der Philipps-Universität, Hans-Meerwein-Strasse, D-3550 Marburg, Federal Republic of Germany
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Publication Date:
17 September 2002 (online)

Aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes have been converted into 1,1-dibromoalkyl derivatives using a 1:1 mixture of triphenyl phosphite and bromine as reagent.