Abstract
The phosphorus-oxygen bond of diastereomerically pure menthyloxyphosphine-boranes was reductively cleaved at -78 °C by lithium naphthalenide or Li-NH3 in excellent yields wilh almost complete retention of configuration at phosphorus.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 3371-3374 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 32 |
Issue number | 28 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 8 1991 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry