The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Homocyclic Ring Closures via Benzyne Intermediates. A New Synthesis of 1-Substituted Benzocyclobutenes1

JF Bunnett, JA Skorcz

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 27, p. 3836 - 3843

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Citation Number: 49

Abstract

... Our syntheses of benzocyclobutene derivatives should, we feel, be of considerable value to workers interested in benzocyclobutene chemistry. Both (18) R. Levine and W. C. Fernelius, Chem. Reo., 64, 449 (1954). (19) R. Mozingo, D. E. Wolf, S. A. Harris, and K. Folkem, J . Am. ...