Abstract
Alkyl halides and tosylates are reduced with CrCl2in the presence of a catalytic amount of vitamin B12or cobalt phthalocyanine to give alkylchromium reagents, which add to aldehydes without affecting the coexisting ketone or ester groups.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 4732-4734 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Journal of Organic Chemistry |
Volume | 54 |
Issue number | 20 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sept 1 1989 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Organic Chemistry