Palladium-catalyzed self-cross coupling of o-bromo-trans-stilbenes to yield 9,10-bis(arylmethylene)-9,10-dihydroanthracenes

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2289-2299

  De Meijere, Armin ^b   Song, Zhi Zhong ^b   Lansky, Annegret ^a   Hyuda, Syed ^a   Rauch, Karsten ^a   Noltemeyer, Mathias ^a   König, Burkhard ^a   Knieriem, Burkhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arenes; Cross coupling; Cyclizations; Palladium; Polycycles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002070625     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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