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1,3-dithiane

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organosulfur compounds

In organosulfur compound: Reactions
…derivative of the cyclic bis-sulfide 1,3-dithiane, widely used in the synthesis of ketones and aldehydes (the Corey-Seebach reaction, shown below). 1,3-Dithiane and other thioacetals can also be converted to olefins by the Takeda olefination reaction.
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