THE ORTHO-LITHIATION OF PHENYL GROUPS AND α-LITHATION OF ALKYL GROUPS OF THIOPHOSPHORYL COMPOUNDS

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)99936-2

Diphenylphosphintothioyl compounds were ortho-lithated and alkyldiphenyl phosphine sulfides were α-lithiated and the resulting lithio compounds reacted to give the corresponding o- and α-substitued products.