Synthesis 1994; 1994(7): 698
DOI: 10.1055/s-1994-25550
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Synthesis of a Stable 2-Tributylstannyl-1,3-butadiene Precursor

Sean P. Bew* , J. B. Sweeney
  • *School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Cantock's Close, Bristol, BS8 1TS, England
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Publication Date:
17 September 2002 (online)

2-Tributylstannyl-1,3-butadiene (1) is prepared in 66% yield by retrochelotropic reaction of the corresponding sulfolene 3.