Tetrahedron

Synthesis and complexation studies of intra annularly linked bicyclic cyclophanes

P Rajakumar, R Kanagalatha

Index: Rajakumar, Perumal; Kanagalatha, Rajagopal Tetrahedron, 2006 , vol. 62, # 41 p. 9735 - 9741

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Abstract

The cyclophanes derived from 2, 6-bis (chloromethyl) benzoquinone and suitable dithiols were reduced with sodium dithionate and then further coupled with various dibromides to give intra annularly linked bicyclic cyclophanes, which forms charge transfer complexes with TCNQ and TCNE.