Episulfone α-anions: Preparation and synthetic applications

Andrew E. Graham*, Wendy A. Loughlin, Richard J.K. Taylor

*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Abstract

Monosilyl-, monostannyl-, disilyl- and distannyl-episulfones have been prepared by episulfone α-anion generation followed by trapping with the appropriate electrophilic reagent. Elimination of sulfur dioxide provides a new route for the preparation of vinyl silanes and vinyl stannanes.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7281-7284
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume35
Issue number39
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 26 Sept 1994

Cite this