Abstract
A novel manganese reagent, generated from KMnO4 and Me3SiCl, in the presence of a quaternary ammonium salt, is shown to smoothly dichlorinate alkenes, open epoxides and chemoselectively oxidise sulfides to sulfoxides.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 2339-2342 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue number | 13 |
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| Publication status | Published - 31 Mar 1997 |