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A Mild and Convenient Method for the Reduction of Organic Halides by Using a SmI2-THF Solution in the Presence of Hexamethylphosphoric Triamide (HMPA)

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1987

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Abstract A remarkable effect of HMPA was observed in the reduction of organic halides with a SmI2-THF solution. Various types of organic halides were reduced rapidly to the corresponding alkanes in almost quantitative yields under mild reaction conditions.

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