Structure-dependent oxidative bromination of unsaturated C-C bonds mediated by selectfluor.
A number of olefins were subjected to oxidative bromination using Selectfluor/KBr. For different types of substrates, addition, monobromine-substituted, or Hunsdiecker-Borodin reaction products can be readily afforded.
Ye
Chengfeng
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Department of Chemistry, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho 83844-2343, USA.
Shreeve
Jean'ne M
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