Abstract
High-yield reductive homocoupling of benzotrichloride and benzal chloride followed by consecutive reductive dechlorination to 1,2-dichlorostilbene and stilbene is effected in the presence of sodium formate as the reducing agent and Pd/C catalysts.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2715-2722 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Synthetic Communications |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 20 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2005 |
Keywords
- Base
- Benzylic halides
- Homocoupling
- Pd/C
- Reducing salts