Jian-Fei Xue, Shao-Fang Zhou, Ye-Ye Liu, Xiangqiang Pan, Jian-Ping Zou and Olayinka Taiwo Asekun
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2015,13, 4896-4902
DOI:
10.1039/C5OB00404G,
Paper
Mn(OAc)3-mediated tandem phosphonyl radical addition to β-nitrostyrenes followed by denitration to form (E)-2-alkenyl phosphonates in good yield is described.