Tosylate/chloride rate ratios for beta-thioethyl substrates. Dimerization of 2-(methylthio)ethyl tosylate

Abstract

2-(Methylthio)ethyl tosylate undergoes facile dimerization. Previous OTs/Cl rate ratios were based on reaction of the tosylate dimer. New ratios, which are still low, are reported.

Document Type

Article

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)96712-1

Publication Date

1-1-1987

Journal Title

Tetrahedron Letters

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