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Perylene synthesis by the parallel cycloaromatization of adjacent enediynes

Authors :
Chow SY
Palmer GJ
Bowles DM
Anthony JE
Source :
Organic letters [Org Lett] 2000 Apr 06; Vol. 2 (7), pp. 961-3.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

As part of an investigation into new synthetic routes to poly(peri-naphthalene), the synthesis and cycloaromatization of tetraethynylbiphenyls is described. The temperature-dependent cyclization of biphenyls containing unsubstituted alkynes provides the desired perylene in good yield.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1523-7052
Volume :
2
Issue :
7
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Organic letters
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10768197
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1021/ol005615f