Synlett 1993; 1993(1): 32-34
DOI: 10.1055/s-1993-22336
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Boron Trifluoride Monohydrate Catalyzed One-Flask 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(ethylthio)ethylation of Aromatics with Trifluoroacetaldehyde Hydrate and Ethanethiol1

George A. Olah* , Qi Wang, Xing-ya Li, G. K. Surya Prakash
  • *Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089-1661, USA
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Publication Date:
19 March 2002 (online)

2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(ethylthio)ethyl arenes were prepared by one-flask reaction of trifluoroacetaldehyde hydrate and ethanethiol with aromatics in the presence of boron trifluoride monohydrate in methylene chloride.

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