THE UNUSUAL OUTCOME OF THE REACTION OF POTASSIUM ANIONS WITH PHENYL GLYCIDYL ETHER

Authors
STOLARZEWICZ A GROBELNY Z KOWALCZUK M
Citation
A. Stolarzewicz et al., THE UNUSUAL OUTCOME OF THE REACTION OF POTASSIUM ANIONS WITH PHENYL GLYCIDYL ETHER, Journal of organometallic chemistry, 492(1), 1995, pp. 111-113
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear","Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Journal of organometallic chemistry → ACNP
ISSN journal
0022328X
Volume
492
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
111 - 113
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-328X(1995)492:1<111:TUOOTR>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
The formation of potassium phenolate, potassium hydroxide, propylene a nd ethylene in the reaction of phenyl glycidyl ether (PhOCH(2)CH-CH2O) with the potassium anions has been demonstrated. Evidently, the PhO-C H2 bond is remarkably readily cleaved by the K- ion under these condit ions.