ChemInform Abstract: Oxidant‐Controlled Catalytic Transformations of Phenols with Unexpected Cleavage of Aromatic Rings. Issue 8 (February 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Li, Wei; Song, Feijie; You, Jingsong
• Is Part Of: ChemInform. Volume 47:Issue 8(2016)
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• Publication Date: 2016-02
• Subjects: benzofuran derivatives -- dibenzofuran derivatives -- cleavage reactions, decomposition reactions, pyrolysis -- catalysis, phase‐transfer catalysis; Chemistry -- Abstracts -- Periodicals; 540.5
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.201608124
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0931-7597

Abstract

Abstract: A novel copper‐catalyzed oxidative coupling of electron rich phenols that involves the cleavage of a benzene ring is described to yield 3‐furanyl substituted benzofurans (III) and (V).