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Photochemical a-bromination of ketones using N-bromosuccinimide: a simple, mild and efficient method

Sudhir S, Arbuj and Suresh B, Waghmode and A.V., Ramaswamy (2007) Photochemical a-bromination of ketones using N-bromosuccinimide: a simple, mild and efficient method. Tetrahedron Letters., 48 . pp. 1411-1415.

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Abstract

Aromatic and aliphatic carbonyl compounds undergo facile bromination with N-bromosuccinimide under UV–vis irradiation to give the corresponding a-brominated ketones in good yields, at low temperatures (30 C), without any catalyst, catalyst support or radical initiator and within a short time.

Item Type:Article
Subjects:Science > Chemistry
ID Code:462
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Deposited On:27 Mar 2007 14:00
Last Modified:27 Mar 2007 14:00

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