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Up to six units of charge and twist-boat benzene moieties: Alkali metal reduction of phenyl-perisubstituted benzenes
Eshdat,Ayalon,Beust,Shenhar,Rabinovitz
, p. 12637 - 12645 (2000)
Phenyl-perisubstituted benzenes, tetraphenylbenzene (1) and hexaphenylbenzene (2), were reduced by lithium and sodium metal in THF-d8 under high vacuum. The reduction process and the nature of the reduction products were studied by NMR. Tetraph
