Synlett 1993; 1993(9): 701-702
DOI: 10.1055/s-1993-22578
letter
© Georg Thieme Verlag, Rüdigerstr. 14, 70469 Stuttgart, Germany. All rights reserved. This journal, including all individual contributions and illustrations published therein, is legally protected by copyright for the duration of the copyright period. Any use, exploitation or commercialization outside the narrow limits set by copyright legislation, without the publisher's consent, is illegal and liable to criminal prosecution. This applies in particular to photostat reproduction, copying, cyclostyling, mimeographing or duplication of any kind, translating, preparation of microfilms, and electronic data processing and storage.

Reductive Alkylation of Electronegatively Substituted Alkenes by Alkylmercury Halides and Silyl Hydrides

Glen A. Russell* , Bing Zhi Shi
  • *Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011, USA
Further Information

Publication History

Publication Date:
19 March 2002 (online)

Electronegatively substituted 1-alkenes undergo reductive alkylation with excess RHgCl and Et3SiH or PhSiH3 in Me2SO solution.

    >