Studies on the oxidation and fluorination of α-(phenylsulfanyl)acetamides using (difluoroiodo)toluene

Michael F Greaney, William B Motherwell

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    Abstract

    α-(Phenylthio)acetamides are fluorinated in the α-position when treated with 4-(difluoroiodo)toluene (DFIT) in a fluoro-Pummerer reaction. For N-phenylamides, an intramol. Friedel-Crafts reaction may compete and produce heterocycles. [on SciFinder(R)]
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)4467-4470
    Number of pages4
    JournalTetrahedron Letters
    Volume41
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2000

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