Direct transformation of 1,3-dihalides into dithianes and dithiepines via a novel one-pot reaction with carbon disulfide and sodium borohydride
[formula: see text] 1,3-Dithianes and -dithiepines are prepared via an experimentally simple and efficient direct transformation of 1,n-alkyl dihalides utilizing carbon disulfide and sodium borohydride.
Wan
Y
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Denver, Colorado 80208-2436, USA.
Kurchan
AN
Barnhurst
LA
Kutateladze
AG