A Useful Method for the Conversion of Olefins to Nitro Olefins.
G Sudhakar ReddyE J CoreyPublished in: Organic letters (2021)
Triflyl nitrate is easily generated from tetra-n-butylammonium nitrate in CH2Cl2 solution and serves as an effective nitrating agent for a wide range of unsaturated substrates to form nitro olefins.