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Preparation and reaction of phenylsulfonyl-substituted dizinciomethane
Baba, Yoko,Toshimitsu, Akio,Matsubara, Seijiro
, p. 864 - 865 (2007)
Treatment of dibromomethyl phenyl sulfone with zinc powder in the presence of a catalytic amount of lead in THF afforded phenylsulfonyl-substituted dizinciomethane. The species converts a ketone or aldehyde into an alkenyl sulfone via a Wittig-type olefination reaction with the assistance of β-TiCl3. Copyright
