Issue 7, 2009

Iterative synthesis of acenesvia homo-elongation

Abstract

Starting from aromaticortho-dialdehydes, we devised a homo-elongation protocol that combines a Wittig olefination and subsequent intramolecular Knoevenagel condensation to produce acene diesters and dinitriles.

Graphical abstract: Iterative synthesis of acenesvia homo-elongation

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Aug 2008
Accepted
01 Dec 2008
First published
19 Dec 2008

Chem. Commun., 2009, 803-805

Iterative synthesis of acenesvia homo-elongation

C. Lin, K. Lin, B. Pal and L. Tsou, Chem. Commun., 2009, 803 DOI: 10.1039/B814840F

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