An unusual reactivity was observed in the reduction of 1,1-diphenylethene and 1-phenyl-1-(2-pyridyl)ethene with Na metal in DMF; the reaction afforded the corresponding N,N-dimethyl-4,4-diaryl-2-hydroxybutanamides in high yields.
Marchetti, Mauro; Sechi, Barbara; Azzena, Ugo, Anales de Quimica, 1998, vol. 94, # 4-5, p. 219 - 225
作者:Marchetti, Mauro、Sechi, Barbara、Azzena, Ugo、Botteghi, Carlo、Paganelli, Stefano、Ponte, Gino Del、Stefani, Helio A.