The McKenna reaction – avoiding side reactions in phosphonate deprotection

The McKenna reaction is a well-known and popular method for the efficient and mild synthesis of organophosphorus acids. Bromotrimethylsilane (BTMS) is the main reagent in this reaction, which transforms dialkyl phosphonate esters into bis(trimethylsilyl)esters, which are then easily converted into t...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Justyna, Joanna Małolepsza, Damian Kusy, Waldemar Maniukiewicz, Katarzyna M. Błażewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Beilstein-Institut 2020-06-01
Series:Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.16.119