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Unprecedented reaction of a thiocarbonyl ylide with carbonyl compounds: a novel synthesis of 1,3-oxathiolanes

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1987

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Abstract

Thioformylium methylide, readily generated from chloromethyl trimethylsilylmethyl sulphide with the aid of fluoride ion, reacts with carbonyl compounds such as aldehydes, α-diketones, and α-oxo amides to give the corresponding 1,3-oxathiolanes in good yields.