Carbene and Silicon Routes toward a Simple Nitrile Ylide. Spectroscopic, Kinetic, and Chemical Characterization

  • Nicholas J. Turro
  • , Yuan Cha
  • , Ian R. Gould
  • , Albert Padwa
  • , John R. Gasdaska
  • , Miguel Tomas

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Abstract

The generation and characterization of methyl nitrile ylide photochemically by addition of singlet methylene to acetonitrile and chemically from a silylthioimidate and subsequent dipolar cycloaddition are carried out.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)4415-4417
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Organic Chemistry
Volume50
Issue number22
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1985
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Organic Chemistry

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