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Offline excimer

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tebbe's reagent from aldrich
« on: August 03, 2007, 12:54:24 AM »
Has anyone used Tebbe reagent from Aldrich for alkenylations of ketones? Is it any good? I'd rather not make it myself but if the commercial stuff is crap I will.

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Re: tebbe's reagent from aldrich
« Reply #1 on: August 03, 2007, 01:37:02 AM »
I never have, but a labmate did.  It worked okay, I guess.  I don't recall him complaining about it.

The really easy one to make is Petasis reagent.  I know that one works.

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Re: tebbe's reagent from aldrich
« Reply #2 on: August 03, 2007, 05:12:44 AM »
i came to recommend that too movies, the petasis reagent is awesome. easy to make too. never used tebbe, and not sure i ever will, it looks like trouble

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