Although literature abounds with examples of formation of perhaloalkanes by photo-lytic or Lewis-acid induced halogen exchange reactions involving radical or carbocationintermediates,the procedures are seldom applicab...Although literature abounds with examples of formation of perhaloalkanes by photo-lytic or Lewis-acid induced halogen exchange reactions involving radical or carbocationintermediates,the procedures are seldom applicable to the preparation of perhaloalkanes ingood yields under mild conditions.Recently,we have reported the spontaneous reactionsof some perhalofluoroalkanes with various types of nucleophiles.All these reactions areinitiated by the halophilic attack of nucleophiles on C—Br or C—Cl bonds,followed byanionic chain steps involving carbanion as well as olefin intermediates.Notably,the latter areformed after the β-elimination of a good leaving group from the former.On the other hand,it is well known that halogenated carbanions can effectively make halophilic attacks on theC—X bonds of other halogenated substrates,e.g.,in the“halogen dance”of Bunnett.There-展开更多
When I arrived in Beijing four years ago, it was not an easy transition. Starting from restau- rants to language class disap- pointments, to irritation with the feeling of millions of eyes on my dreadlocks, I felt it...When I arrived in Beijing four years ago, it was not an easy transition. Starting from restau- rants to language class disap- pointments, to irritation with the feeling of millions of eyes on my dreadlocks, I felt it was taking centuries to feel like a resident. The sense of being a stranger was con- stant.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China.
文摘Although literature abounds with examples of formation of perhaloalkanes by photo-lytic or Lewis-acid induced halogen exchange reactions involving radical or carbocationintermediates,the procedures are seldom applicable to the preparation of perhaloalkanes ingood yields under mild conditions.Recently,we have reported the spontaneous reactionsof some perhalofluoroalkanes with various types of nucleophiles.All these reactions areinitiated by the halophilic attack of nucleophiles on C—Br or C—Cl bonds,followed byanionic chain steps involving carbanion as well as olefin intermediates.Notably,the latter areformed after the β-elimination of a good leaving group from the former.On the other hand,it is well known that halogenated carbanions can effectively make halophilic attacks on theC—X bonds of other halogenated substrates,e.g.,in the“halogen dance”of Bunnett.There-
文摘When I arrived in Beijing four years ago, it was not an easy transition. Starting from restau- rants to language class disap- pointments, to irritation with the feeling of millions of eyes on my dreadlocks, I felt it was taking centuries to feel like a resident. The sense of being a stranger was con- stant.
