C. Sanchez, M. Iglesias, F. L. Ortiz
Dec 23, 2002
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Functionalised 1,3- and 1,4-cyclohexadienes have been prepared through dearomatisation of benzonitriles by sequential conjugate addition of α-lithium alkyl(diphenyl)phosphine borane in the presence of HMPA and capture of the intermediate anion with protonating and alkylating reagents.