Synlett · 1994 · 13 citations · 0 references
Derivative (Chemistry)Natural Product SynthesisDerivativesEngineeringVicinal PhenylselenideAlkene MetathesisPharmaceutical ChemistryChemical DerivativeSugar DerivativesOrganic ChemistryXantathe AzidesPharmacologyRadical β-EliminationSynthetic ChemistryBiomolecular EngineeringRadical ß-Elimination
Vicinal phenylselenide and xantathe azides undergo a radical ß-elimination by treatment with Bu3SnH yielding olefins.