Title of article :
Conversion of substituted benzyl ethers to diarylmethanes. A direct synthesis of diarylbenzofurans
Author/Authors :
Kraus، نويسنده , , George A. and Chaudhary، نويسنده , , Divya، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
Abstract :
The Lewis acid catalyzed rearrangement of substituted benzyl ethers affords diarylmethanes in good yields. One of the products was converted into a diarylbenzofuran using a benzoylation/P4-tBu cyclization protocol.
Keywords :
Rearrangement , Benzyl ethers , Diarylbenzofuran , Lewis acid
Journal title :
Tetrahedron Letters
Journal title :
Tetrahedron Letters