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Sharpless olefin synthesis

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Olefin synthesis from the syn-oxidative elimination of o-nitrophenyl selenides, which may be prepared using o-nitrophenyl selenocyanate and Bu3P, among other methods.

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Li, J.J. (2014). Sharpless olefin synthesis. In: Name Reactions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03979-4_251

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