Abstract
We thoroughly investigated mechanistic features of dichlorination of diazoacetates using PhICl2catalysed by pyridine. We found that the pyridine serves as a catalyst for decomposition of PhICl2to PhI and Cl2, leading to the dichlorination step being driven by thein situgenerated Cl2.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 9108-9111 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Chemical Communications |
| Volume | 57 |
| Issue number | 72 |
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| Publication status | Published - 16 Sept 2021 |
| Externally published | Yes |