Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes by efficient oxidative cyclodehydrogenation: The role of the oligophenylene precursors

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1145-1148

  Feng, Xinliang ^a   Wu, Jishan ^a   Enkelmann, Volk ^a   Müllen, Klaus ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

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EID: 33646457661     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol053043z     Document Type: Article

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