Convenient conversion of cis-homoallylic alcohols into corresponding bromides with Ph3PBr2

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A mild and easy worked up procedure using the cheap reagent Ph₃PBr₂ allowed us to improve the conversion of sensitive alcohols (homoallylic and acetalized) into their corresponding bromides in high yields.

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Convenient Conversion of
cis-Homoallylic Alcohols into
Corresponding Bromides with
Ph PBr
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2
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Jacqueline Sandri & Jacques Viala
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Laboratoire de Synthèse Organique Associé au
CNRS, URA 1411, Université d'Aix-Marseille III-F,
13397, Marseille Cedex 13
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Communications: An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic
Organic Chemistry, 22:20, 2945-2948
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