Perfluoroalkyl-selenation of olefins has been performed by the reaction of diphenyl diselenide with sodium borohydride followed with perfluoroalkyl halides (RfX) and olefins where one electron transfer from phenylseleno anion to RfX occurs, generating perfluoroalkyl and phenylseleno radicals.
Perfluoroalkyl-selenation of olefins has been performed by the reaction of diphenyl diselenide with sodium borohydride followed with perfluoroalkyl halides (RfX) and olefins where one electron transfer from phenylseleno anion to RfX occurs, generating perfluoroalkyl and phenylseleno radicals.