Synthesis of multiply ortho-substituted diaryl ethers via lithiation and oxidation of a dibenzosiloxane (phenoxasilin)

Mark S. Betson, Jonathan Clayden

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    Abstract

    Lithiation of dibenzosiloxanes (phenoxasilins or 9-silaxanthenes), followed by oxidation of the C-Si bonds, provides a versatile method for the synthesis of 2,6,2′,6′-tetrasubstituted diaryl (biaryl) ethers. © Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)745-746
    Number of pages1
    JournalSYNLETT
    Issue number5
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 17 Mar 2006

    Keywords

    • Diaryl ether
    • ipso electrophilic aromatic substitution
    • Lithiation
    • Synthesis

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