Stork Enamine Reaction

Stork Enamine Reaction Stork Enamine Reaction Definition: The Stork enamine reaction is a method for alkylation or acylation of ketones through intermediates enamines. Stork Enamine Reaction Explained: Ketones cannot be directly alkylated or acylated but when treated with secondary…

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Stille Reaction

Stille Reaction Stille Reaction Definition: Stille reaction is a coupling reaction of an organotin (or organostannanes) with organohalide in the presence of a palladium catalyst. Stille Reaction Explained: Stille reaction is also a coupling reaction (like Heck and Suzuki reactions) which use…

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SN2 with Gilman reagents

SN2 with Gilman reagents SN2 with Gilman reagents Definition: Alkyl halides (or tosylates) will react with Gilman reagents (organocuprates) to form alkanes in SN2 reaction. SN2 with Gilman reagents Explained: A Gilman reagent is a lithium and diorganocopper reagent compound, R2CuLi (R = alkyl…

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