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Novel aromatic system, 2,3-diacetoxybenzocyclohepten-5-one
Peesapati, Venkateswarlu,Nagarapu, Lingaiah
, p. 962 - 965 (2007/10/02)
Reaction with lithium chloride in boiling dimethylformamide hes been shown to give high yields of 2,3-diacetoxybenzocyclohepten-5-one (4) from 2,3-diacetoxy-6,6-dibromo-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzocyclohepten-5-one (3).Similar elimination occurs from 2,3-diacetoxy-6,9-dibromo-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzocyclohepten-5-one (5) to give 4.
