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Rapid conversion of hindered arylsulfonates to alkyl chlorides with retention of configuration
Lepore, Salvatore D.,Bhunia, Anjan K.,Mondal, Deboprosad,Cohn, Pamela C.,Lefkowitz, Craig
, p. 3285 - 3286 (2007/10/03)
Arylsulfonates of hindered secondary alcohols are converted to the corresponding alkyl chlorides very rapidly and in good yields in the presence of titanium tetrachloride at low temperatures. These reactions proceed with exclusive retention of configuration.