T. Fujisawa*, S. Iida, T. Sato
Jul 5, 1984
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Chemistry Letters
Abstract
N,N-Diphenylchlorophenylmethyleniminium chloride reacts smoothly with a variety of alcohols in the presence of triethylamine to afford the corresponding alkyl chlorides in high yields. Replacement of a hydroxyl group at an asymmetric carbon atom with chlorine proceeds with complete inversion.