Efficient synthesis of 9-tosylaminofluorene derivatives by boron trifluoride etherate-catalyzed aza-friedel-crafts reaction of in situ generated N-tosylbenzaldimines

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 353, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 569-574

  Yu, Xufen ^a   Lu, Xiyan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Friedel Crafts reaction; Imines; Lewis acids; Synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952562297     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 16154169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000732     Document Type: Article

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