Abstract
Flash vacuum pyrolysis of alpha-alkanesulfinyl phosphorus ylides results mainly in extrusion of Ph3P to give thioesters, presumably by 1,2-oxygen transfer in the initially formed sulfinyl carbenes; for alpha-arenesulfinyl ylides loss of Ph3PO to give additional products is also observed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1699-1700 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications |
| Issue number | 22 |
| Publication status | Published - 21 Nov 1993 |
Keywords
- ELEMENTO-ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
- 6TH GROUPS
- ACETYLENES
- ACYL
- 5TH