S. Ito, Kozo Toyota, M. Yoshifuji
1997
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Chemical Communications
Abstract
Sterically crowded 1-bromo-2-(2,4,6-tri-tert-butylphenyl)- 2-phosphaethenyllithium gave 6,8-di-tert-butyl-3,4-dihydro-4,4-dimethyl-1-phosphanaphthalene by intramolecular insertion of an intermediary phosphinidene carbene species into one of the C–H bonds of the two o-tert-butyl groups.