Preparation and synthetic applications of α-fluorovinylphosphonium salts

Abstract

α-Fluorovinylphosphonium salts 3 and 4 were synthesized and underwent Michael addition followed by Wittig olefination to give the corresponding monofluoroethylene compounds in good yields.

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