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Title: can i prepare grignard with 2-fluoro-benzyl chloride, if so what are the condtio
Post by: utmemphis on March 11, 2008, 12:28:48 PM

can i prepare grignard with 2-fluoro-benzyl chloride, if so what are the condtions

Title: Re: can i prepare grignard with 2-fluoro-benzyl chloride, if so what are the condtio
Post by: agrobert on March 11, 2008, 02:52:18 PM

Yes.  You may have selectivity issues but you need to try the reaction.
Benzyl position should be preferred.