• Title of article

    Hypophosphorous acid–iodine: a novel reducing system. Part 2: Reduction of benzhydrols to diarylmethylene derivatives

  • Author/Authors

    Gordon ، نويسنده , , Paul E and Fry، نويسنده , , Albert J، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2001
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    831
  • To page
    833
  • Abstract
    A mixture of hypophosphorous acid (H3PO2) and iodine in acetic acid reduces a variety of substituted benzhydrols to the corresponding methylene derivatives in very high yields. The active reducing agent is hydrogen iodide generated by reaction between iodine and hypophosphorous acid.
  • Journal title
    Tetrahedron Letters
  • Serial Year
    2001
  • Journal title
    Tetrahedron Letters
  • Record number

    1641512