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Ortho-metallation of anthracene derivative: Problem and solution
Matsumoto, Takashi,Kakigi, Hirotoshi,Suzuki, Keisuke
, p. 4337 - 4340 (1991)
Ortho-metallation of anthracene derivative with alkyllithium is hampered by the preferential attack of the anion to the C(9) and/or C(10) positions. Use of n-BuLi-t-BuOK effected a clean and regioselective metallation at C(2) and subsequent reaction with
