Volume 22, Issue 8 pp. 863-866
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A novel debromination of vic-dibromides to alkenes with InCl3(cat.)/Sm system in aqueous media

Min Wang

Min Wang

Department of Chemistry, Huaibei Coal Teachers College, Huaibei, Anhui 235000, China

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Lei Wang

Lei Wang

Department of Chemistry, Huaibei Coal Teachers College, Huaibei, Anhui 235000, China

State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China

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Pin-Hua Li

Pin-Hua Li

Department of Chemistry, Huaibei Coal Teachers College, Huaibei, Anhui 235000, China

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Jin-Can Yan

Jin-Can Yan

Department of Chemistry, Huaibei Coal Teachers College, Huaibei, Anhui 235000, China

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First published: 26 August 2010
Citations: 4

Abstract

A novel debromination of vic-dibromides to alkenes with InCl3(cat.)/Sm system in aqueous media has been developed. The reaction gives the E-isomers with excellent yields.

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