Oxidation of 3,4-diaryl-2,5-dihydrothiophenes to 3,4-diarylthiophenes using CuBr2: Simple and efficient preparation of 3,4-diarylthiophenes

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 34, 2007, Pages 5661-5664

  Dang, Yizhe ^a   Chen, Yi ^a  

^a TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Copper; Oxidation; Sulfur heterocycles

Indexed keywords

EID: 36849032855     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200700779     Document Type: Article

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