Heterocyclic Compounds
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ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis and Properties of a New Dihydroflavin: Reduction of a Flavinium Salt by Borocyanohydride.
First published: November 27, 1990
Abstract
The title compound (III) is prepared via the intermediate (II), which can only be observed in solution by 1H-NMR.
ChemInform Abstract
The title compound (III) is prepared via the intermediate (II), which can only be observed in solution by 1H-NMR. The salt (IV) - in contrast to (III) - undergoes photodehydrogenation to yield (VI). This type of reaction has hitherto not been observed for flavin compounds.
