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Dienophilic anthracenes: formation of novel triptycenes via thermal and photochemical intramolecular diels-alder reactions of dianthrylethanes

HD Becker, K Andersson

Index: Becker, Hans-Dieter; Andersson, Kjell Tetrahedron Letters, 1983 , vol. 24, # 31 p. 3273 - 3276

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Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... 1,2-Di(9-anthryl) ethanes, accessible by thermolysis of lepidopterenes, undergo thermal and photochemical intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions to give 1,2-dihydroanthracenes whose aromatization leads to novel derivatives of triptycene. ... A minor by-product of the thermolysis of in the ...