13C-labelling study of the reaction between 2-(methylthio)ethanol and carbon tetrachloride–phosphines
Abstract
The reaction between MeSCH213CH2OH and CCl4–R3P (R = Ph, Pri, or n-C8H17) gives a 1 : 1 mixture of MeSCH213CH2Cl and MeS13CH2CH2Cl via the 1-methylthiiranium ion.