Table 1.
Entry | RZnX | Product, R | Yield % |
---|---|---|---|
1 | MeZnBr | 7, CH3 | 95 |
2 | EtZnBr | 8, CH2CH3 | 82 |
3 | n-PrZnBr | 9, CH2CH2CH3 | 86 |
4 | n-BuZnBr | 10, CH2(CH2)2CH3 | 89 |
5 | isoBuZnBr | 88 | |
6 | cycloPrZnBr | 92 | |
7 | cycloBuZnBr | 78 | |
8 | cyclopentylZnBr | 60 | |
9 | PhZnBr | 78 | |
10 | 2-ThienylZnBr | 80 |