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Synlett 1996; 1996(4): 315-316
DOI: 10.1055/s-1996-5412
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Electron Transfer Induced Deprotection of Benzyl Substituted 1,3-Dithianes with Iron(III)phenanthroline Complexes

Michael Schmittel* , Michael Levis
  • *Institut für Organische Chemie der Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, D-97074 Würzburg, Germany, FAX: Int +49 931 888 4606; e-mail mjls@chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de
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31 December 2000 (online)

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The one-electron oxidant Fe(phen)3(PF6)3 has been used successfully in the deprotection of benzyl substituted 1,3-dithianes containing electron rich aromatic groups.

deprotection - dithianes - one-electron oxidation - trisphenanthroline - iron(III) hexafluorophosphate