Utility of Neodymium Diiodide as a Reductant in Ketone Coupling Reactions

William J. Evans,* Penny S. Workman, and Nathan T. Allen
Department of Chemistry, University of CaliforniaIrvine, Irvine, California 92697-2025
Org. Lett., 2003, 5 (12), pp 2041–2042
DOI: 10.1021/ol030033u
Publication Date (Web): May 21, 2003
Copyright © 2003 American Chemical Society
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, wevans@uci.edu

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The viability of NdI2 as a one-electron reducing agent in organic synthesis has been examined by studying coupling reactions between alkyl chlorides and ketones and aldehydes.

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  • Published In Issue June 12, 2003
  • Received March 3, 2003

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