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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 39, 2008 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Efficient Bromination of Alkenes and Alkynes Using Potassium Bromide and Diacetoxy Iodobenzene

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Pages 220-227 | Received 22 Dec 2007, Published online: 22 Dec 2008
 

Abstract

Bromination of alkenes and alkynes has efficiently been carried out at room temperature in short reaction times using KBr and diacetoxy iodobenzene in CH2Cl2-H2O (1:1) to prepare the corresponding trans-dibromo compounds in excellent yields.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

The authors thank Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and University Grants Commission, New Delhi, for financial assistance.

Notes

a The structures of the products were determined from spectral (1H NMR and MS) and analytical data.

Part 158 in the series, “Studies on Novel Synthetic Methodologies.”

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