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A novel reduction of sodium alkyl thiosulfates using samarium metal without an activating agent in water

L Wang, P Li, L Zhou

Index: Wang, Lei; Li, Pinhua; Zhou, Li Tetrahedron Letters, 2002 , vol. 43, # 45 p. 8141 - 8143

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Abstract

Samarium metal, its salts and organosamarium compounds have recently been widely employed as useful reagents or catalysts in organic synthesis. 1., , , and Since the pioneering studies by Kagan and his co-workers demonstrated the particular effectiveness of samarium(II) iodide (SmI