Reactions of (9-Anthryl)arylmethyl Chloride and Its Homologues with Nucleophiles under Solvolytic Conditions. Notable Effects of Reaction Conditions and Substituents on the Reaction Sites

Article abstract of DOI:10.1021/ja00395a025

The reactions of (9-anthryl)arylmethyl chlorides 2a-e (the substituents are p-MeO, p-Me, H, p-Cl, and m-Cl), the corresponding bromides 3b-d (the substituents are p-Me, H, and p-Cl), and the antimonate salts 4b-e (the substituents are p-Me, H, p-Cl, and m