FACILE AND EFFICIENT SYNTHESIS OF HOMOALLYLIC ALCOHOLS USING ALLYL BROMIDE AND COMMERCIAL ZINC DUST

Citation
Bc. Ranu et al., FACILE AND EFFICIENT SYNTHESIS OF HOMOALLYLIC ALCOHOLS USING ALLYL BROMIDE AND COMMERCIAL ZINC DUST, Tetrahedron letters, 36(27), 1995, pp. 4885-4888
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
36
Issue
27
Year of publication
1995
Pages
4885 - 4888
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1995)36:27<4885:FAESOH>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
An efficient procedure for the preparation of homoallylic alcohols has been achieved by a simple reaction of an aldehyde or a ketone with al lyl bromide and commercial zinc dust in tetrahydrofuran.