2,2-Difluoro-1,3-dimethylimidazolidine (DFI). A new fluorinating agent.
2,2-Difluoro-1,3-dimethylimidazolidine (DFI) is a new deoxo-fluorinating agent that is useful for the conversion of alcohols to monofluorides, and aldehydes/ketones to gemdifluorides under mild conditions.
Hayashi
Hidetoshi
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Catalysis Science Laboratory, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., 580-32 Nagaura, Sodegaura, Chiba 299-0265, Japan. Hidetoshi.Hayashi@mitsui-chem.co.jp
Sonoda
Hiroshi
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Fukumura
Kouki
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Nagata
Teruyuki
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