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Functionalized benzylic magnesium reagents through a sulfur-magnesium exchange
Stoll, Armin H.,Krasovskiy, Arkady,Knochel, Paul
, p. 606 - 609 (2007/10/03)
(Chemical Equation Presented) Switch it: lodobiphenyl thioethers readily undergo an iodine-magnesium exchange followed by, after the addition of tBuOLi, an intramolecular sulfur-magnesium exchange, which provides benzylic magnesium reagents in excellent yield through a fragmentation reaction.
