Abstract
Aliphatic ketones and aromatic carbonyl compounds on reaction with methylselenol and a Lewis acid, are shown to undergo acetalisation and/or reduction to methyl selenide, the unexpected reduction reaction being predominant in most cases.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 451 |
| Number of pages | 1 |
| Journal | Journal of the Chemical society. Chemical communications |
| Issue number | 10 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 1980 |