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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Towards the cis-Bromination of Double Bonds

Raymond M. Carman, Roger P. C. Derbyshire, Karl A. Hansford, Renu Kadirvelraj and Ward T. Robinson

Australian Journal of Chemistry 54(2) 117 - 126
Published: 2001

Abstract

Simple bromination of olefins almost invariably yields the trans-1,2-dibromo-product, and in many cases the corresponding cis-product is an unknown compound. Approaches towards a reagent which will generally, mildly and stereospecifically cis-brominate olefins are now discussed.

Manuscript received: 1 March 2001.

https://doi.org/10.1071/CH01016

© CSIRO 2001

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