Abstract
3-Chloro-3-chlorosulfenylchroman-4-ones are efficiently obtained from chroman-4-ones by treatment with thionyl chloride. Direct oxidation affords 3,3-dichlorochroman-4-ones, whilst conversion to the sulfenamides prior to oxidation provides a facile route to 3-chlorochroman-4-ones.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 5245-5254 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Tetrahedron |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue number | 17 |
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| Publication status | Published - 25 Apr 1994 |
| Externally published | Yes |