Relative reactivities of alkenes toward the diphenylmethyl cation

Mayr, Herbert and Pock, Rudolf (1983): Relative reactivities of alkenes toward the diphenylmethyl cation. In: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 24, No. 21: pp. 2155-2158

Abstract

The relative reactivities of alkyl and phenyl substituted alkenes toward diphenylmethyl chloride/ZnCl2/Et2O in dichloromethane at −78°C have been determined by competition experiments. The transition state structure is discussed.

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• Collections: Chemistry and Pharmacy
• Subjects: 500 Science > 540 Chemistry