Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Tandem Synthesis of Acenes Using Carboxylic Acids as Traceless Directing Groups

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 55, Issue 30, 2016, Pages 8652-8655

  Kim, Kiho ^a,b   Vasu, Dhananjayan ^b   Im, Honggu ^a,b   Hong, Sungwoo ^a,b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Institute for Basic Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

acenes; C H functionalization; decarboxylation; palladium; tandem reactions

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CARBOXYLATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; PALLADIUM;

ACENES; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVES; C-H FUNCTIONALIZATION; DECARBOXYLATION; DIRECTING GROUPS; SYNTHETIC ROUTES; SYNTHETIC STRATEGIES; TANDEM REACTION;

PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84973092387     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201603661     Document Type: Article

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