Test Run of Making the Zinc-Copper Couple for the Simmons-Smith Cyclopropane Synthesis

First published at 01:10 UTC on February 13th, 2022.
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In this video I make up the zinc-copper couple needed to do the Simmons-Smith cyclopropane synthesis from dibromomethane and I strongly suspect from diiodomethane as well. I've never made or even seen this stuff before so any feedback you guys …

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CategoryScience & Technology
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