A Versatile Aminobenzannulation Method Based on the Deprotonation of 2??(1??Alkynyl) benzaldimines and Similar 2??Aza??2, 4??heptadienyl??6??ynes: A Multistep …
5695 Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004, 43, 5694–5697 www. angewandte. org 2004 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim from À788C to room temperature). It is certainly facilitated by the subsequent tautomerism, which leads to the aromatic 1-aminonaphthalene anion 8, which is by far the thermodynamically most stable isomer within this series of anions. Trapping of this final intermediate with various electrophiles yields the observed N ...