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Mendeleev Commun., 2016 Volume 26, Issue 5, Pages 378–379 (Mi mendc2218)

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Communications

Base-catalyzed cascade dimerization of γ-aryl-β,γ-enones into acylated terphenyls

E. Yu. Schmidt, I. V. Tatarinova, I. A. Ushakov, B. A. Trofimov

A.E. Favorsky Irkutsk Institute of Chemistry, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk, Russian Federation

Abstract: 4-Aryl-1-(het)arylbut-3-en-1-ones dimerize smoothly in the ButOK/DMSO superbase system at 100°C for 4 h to afford acylated terphenyls in up to 79% yield. The dimerization is accompanied by elimination of the methylarene molecule.

Language: English

DOI: 10.1016/j.mencom.2016.09.003



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