|
|||||
|
|
Copper(II) Triflate,a New Reagent for Mild Dehydration of Alcohols: Synthetic Usefulness and Mechanistic Insight |
|
| Authors: | Khosrow Laali Robert J. Gerzina Christine M. Flajnik Cynthia M. Geric Ann Marie Dombroski |
| Abstract: | The effectiveness of copper(II) triflate (copper(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate) as a new dehydrating reagent for a variety of alcohols has been demonstrated. Based on several control experiments, a possible mechanism is suggested. |
| Keywords: | |