Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by ring-closing metathesis

MC Bonifacio, CR Robertson, JY Jung…

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 70, # 21 p. 8522 - 8526

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Citation Number: 79

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... The Journal of Organic ... 19 Ring-closing olefin metathesis (RCM) has emerged as a powerful tool for the preparation of double bonds in cyclic organic compounds 21 but has ... 1,1';3',1' ']terphenyl (2) and 2,2',5',2' '-tetravinyl-[1,1';4',1']terphenyl (3) to afford dibenz[a,j]anthracene (4 ...