T. Chou, Chung-Huang Tsao, S. Hung
Sep 16, 1986
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Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
Abstract
Abstract Sodium/naphthalene was found to be a homogeneous, mild and selective reagent for the reductive cleavage of aryl-phosphorus bonds. Such cleavage reactions are very useful in the convenient synthesis of unsymmetrical diphosphines from commercially available and air-stable diphosphines.