SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURE OF LARGE RING 2-PHENYLCYCLOALKANONES AND 2,n-DIPHENYLCYCLOALKANONES
The title compounds have been prepared in good yield by treating the corresponding 2,n-dibromocycloalkanone with LiCuPh2.Single-crystal X-ray structures are reported for cis- and trans-2,12-diphenylcyclododecanone.
Lei, Xuegong,Doubleday, Charles,Turro, Nicholas J.