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Synlett 1997; 1997(11): 1279-1280
DOI: 10.1055/s-1997-1019
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1-(Methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole: A Reagent of S-Methyldithiocarbonylation

Wei Yan Sun* , Ji Qing Hu, Yong Ping Shi
  • *Department of Chemistry, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, NSW 2522, Australia, Fax +61 2 42275239
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31 December 2000 (online)

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The development, synthesis and use of the 1-(methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole as a reactive reagent for the mild conversion of alcohols to O-alkyl, S-methyl dithiocarbonates is reported.

1-(methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole - dithiocarbonylating agent - dithiocarbonylation - S-methyl dithiocarbonate - deoxygenation