Efficient two-step synthesis of 9-aryl-6-hydroxy-3H-xanthen-3-one fluorophores

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 9051-9053

  Bacci, James P ^a   Kearney, Aaron M ^a   Van Vranken, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CONDENSATION; FRIEDEL-CRAFTS REACTION; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXIDATION;

ARYL ALDEHYDES; FLUOROPHORES; FLUORORESORCINOL; OXIDATIVE CYCLIZATION;

ALDEHYDES;

6 HYDROXY 3H XANTHEN 3 ONE FLUOROPHORE; ALDEHYDE; FLUORESCENT DYE; FLUORORESORCINOL; METHANE; RESORCINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYCLIZATION; FRIEDEL CRAFTS REACTION; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

BENZALDEHYDES; CYCLIZATION; FLUORINE; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; XANTHENES;

EID: 27444446650     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo051243i     Document Type: Article

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