Versatile syntheses of functionalised 9,10-bis(1,3-dithiol-2-ylidene)- 9,10-dihydroanthracene derivatives

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(99)00381-0

Two new synthetic approaches to functionalised derivatives of the 9,10- bis(1,3-dithiol-2-ylidene)-9,10-dihydroanthracene system are reported. A range of new derivatives bearing reactive substituents are described.