35.2.3.3.3 Synthesis of Benzylic Bromides by Substitution of σ-Bonded Heteroatoms (Update 2017)

Abstract

This chapter is an update to the earlier Science of Synthesis contribution describing the synthesis of benzylic bromides by substitution of σ-bonded heteroatoms. In this update, the focus is on the substitution of hydroxy groups.

Schlüsselwörter

benzylic bromides - substitution - benzylic alcohols - bromination

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