Hypophosphorous acid and its salts: New reagents for radical chain deoxygenation, dehalogenation and deamination

Derek H.R. Barton, Doo Ok Jang, Joseph Cs Jaszberenyi

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Abstract

Thionocarbonates and xanthates of alcohols, bromides, iodides and isonitriles can be transfromed to the corresponding hydrocarbons with hypophosphorous acid or its salts in radical chain reactions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5709-5712
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume33
Issue number39
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1992 Sept 22

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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