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Proprietes des α-phenylselenoaldehydes reactions de wittig conduisant a des α-hydroxyesters et cetones β, γ-ethyleniques et a des aldehydes α, β-ethyleniques

P Lerouge, C Paulmier

Index: Lerouge, Patrice; Paulmier, Claude Tetrahedron Letters, 1984 , vol. 25, # 19 p. 1983 - 1986

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Abstract

Abstract Wittig and Wittig-Horner reactions with α-phenylselenoaldehydes lead to allylic selenides. The corresponding selenoxides undergo 2, 3-sigmatropic rearrangement providing a route to α-hydroxy β, γ-ethylenic esters and ketones in good yields. In a same way, we prepare, also enals with an additionnal carbon.