Stepwise construction of a 4-hydroxyphenyl functionalized O,N,N-tridentate ferrocene-containing enaminone: Spectral, analytical and structural studies

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/j.ica.2012.04.028

Tetrahydropyranylation of methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate proceeds with formation of its corresponding THP aromatic ether THP-O-p-C₆H ₄CO₂CH₃ (1; THP = tetrahydropyranyl, C ₅H₉O). Reaction with in