Debrominations of vic-dibromides with diorganotellurides. 1. Stereoselectivity, relative rates, and mechanistic implications

TS Butcher, F Zhou, MR Detty

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 63, # 1 p. 169 - 176

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Abstract

... Journal of ... J. Org. Chem. ... No intermediate species were observed by 1 H NMR. Bromination of olefins is one of the first general reactions that students of organic chemistry study. 1 The reaction is characterized by stereospecific anti-addition to the double bond in most substrates. ...