Alkali-metal-mediated zincation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Synthesis and structures of mono- and dizincated naphthalenes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 45, Issue 39, 2006, Pages 6548-6550

  Clegg, William ^b   Dale, Sophie H ^b   Hevia, Eva ^a   Hogg, Lorna M ^a   Honeyman, Gordon W ^a   Mulvey, Robert E ^a   O'Hara, Charles T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alkali metals; Crystal structures; Metalation; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Zinc

Indexed keywords

METALATION; ORGANOZINC REAGENTS; ZINCATED NAPHTHALENES;

ALKALI METALS; ALKYLATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NAPHTHALENE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON; ZINC; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NAPHTHALENES; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33749823856     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200602288     Document Type: Article

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