Use of a fluorous bridge for diffusion controlled uptake of molecular chlorine in chlorine addition to alkenes.
Fluorous solvent was used for passive transport of molecular chlorine from one side of the U-tube to the other, where addition of chlorine to alkenes was quantitative and diffusion controlled.
Laboratory of Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Jozef Stefan Institute and Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Jamova 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia. jernej.iskra@ijs.si
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