Synthesis 1989; 1989(11): 862-864
DOI: 10.1055/s-1989-27413
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Triphenylsulfonium Salts as Effective Phase Transfer Catalysts under Alkaline Conditions

Shuji Kondo* , Yuji Takeda, Kazuichi Tsuda
  • *Nagoya Institute of Technology, Gokisocho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466, Japan
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02 May 2002 (online)

Triphenylsulfonium salts work as effective phase transfer catalysts for nucleophilic substitution reactions on alkyl halides (e.g. 1) and addition reaction of dichlorocarbene to cyclohexene (8) under strongly alkaline conditions.

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