Kazuhiko Tanaka, Keizaburo Minami, A. Kaji
May 5, 1987
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Chemistry Letters
Abstract
Treatment of N-phenyl-3-phenylthio-2-(phenylthiomethyl)propanamide with 3.3 equiv. of butyllithium in THF-TMEDA produced a new dianion of 2-(phenylthio)cyclopropanecarboxamide which could react with a variety of electrophiles to give cyclopropanes with high stereoselectivity.