Direct aromatization of chlorohydroazule
β
SΓ©bastien Carret; Jean-Pierre DeprΓ©s
π
Article
π
2008
π
Elsevier Science
π
French
β 216 KB
A direct and efficient aromatization of chlorohydroazulenones has been achieved by using triflic anhydride and then lutidine or tropylium cation to afford selectively chloroazulenes and chloroazulenyl triflates, respectively.