A convenient synthesis of 7-substituted 2,3-diphenylbenzo[b]furans

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919708007090

A variety of 7-substituted-2,3-diphenylbenzo[b]furans has been successfully prepared by metalation of 2,3-diphenylbenzo[b]furan and subsequent treatment with appropriate electrophiles.

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A Convenient Synthesis
of 7-Substituted 2,3-
Diphenylbenzo[b]furans
Axel Couture a , Pierre Grandclaudon a , Lenuta
Cires b & Hary Ofenberg b
a Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille,
Laboratoire de Chimie Organique Physique , URA
CNRS 351, Bǎt. C3(2), F-59655, Villeneuve d'Ascq
Cedex, France
b Faculty of Chemistry, “Al. I. Cuza” University , Bd.
Copou 11, R-6600, Iasi, 6, Romania
Published online: 22 Aug 2006.
To cite this article: Axel Couture , Pierre Grandclaudon , Lenuta Cires & Hary
Ofenberg (1997) A Convenient Synthesis of 7-Substituted 2,3-Diphenylbenzo[b]furans,
Synthetic Communications: An International Journal for Rapid Communication of
Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 27:20, 3669-3676, DOI: 10.1080/00397919708007090
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