Synthesis of Benzo[a]heptalenes via Benz
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Ekaterina A. Ochertyanova; Hans-Jürgen Hansen
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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German
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A novel approach towards the synthesis of functionalized benzo[a]heptalenes 9 and 10 via a 6pelectrocyclic ring closure ± aromatization sequence of corresponding bis[prop-2-enoates] 5 and 6 has been developed (Scheme 1). The starting bis[prop-2-enoates] have been prepared from the corresponding dial