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Br?nsted- and Lewis acid-catalyzed cyclization giving rise to substituted anthracenes and acridines
Goossens, Raf,Smet, Mario,Dehaen, Wim
, p. 6605 - 6608 (2002)
A versatile acid-catalyzed method for the preparation of symmetrically and unsymmetrically substituted 9,10-diphenylanthracenes is explored. Diveratrylmethanes are prepared and converted into 10-phenylanthracene-9-carbaldehydes by Lewis acid catalysis and into 9-phenylacridines by reduction.
