M. v. Kaplanskiy

Transition-Metal-Free Synthesis of 2-Substituted Benzo[cd]Indoles via the Reaction of 1-Halo-8-lithionaphthalenes with Nitriles featured image

Transition-Metal-Free Synthesis of 2-Substituted Benzo[cd]Indoles via the Reaction of 1-Halo-8-lithionaphthalenes with Nitriles

A simple and effective organolithium approach to the synthesis of 2-substituted benzo[cd]indoles from peri-dihalonaphthalenes and nitriles has been developed. The reaction proceeds …

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Dr. Semyon Tsybulin
NMR detection of the strained metallacycles in organolithiums: theoretical study featured image

NMR detection of the strained metallacycles in organolithiums: theoretical study

For the first time through quantum chemistry methods, the effective use of 1JCLi spin–spin coupling constants as descriptors for assessing the formation of strained metallacycles …

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