PHOTOCYCLIZATIONS OF ARYLTHIOFLUOROAROMATIC COMPOUNDS - SYNTHESIS OF BENZOTHIOPHENES

Citation
Zq. Jiang et J. Marquet, PHOTOCYCLIZATIONS OF ARYLTHIOFLUOROAROMATIC COMPOUNDS - SYNTHESIS OF BENZOTHIOPHENES, Heterocycles, 37(3), 1994, pp. 1443-1446
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
03855414
Volume
37
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1443 - 1446
Database
ISI
SICI code
0385-5414(1994)37:3<1443:POAC-S>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Intramolecular defluoro-photocyclizations of o-arylthiofluoroaromatic compounds in aqueous solution afforded benzothiophene derivatives. Sim ilar photoreactions in acetonitrile led, when possible, to arene thiol ate displacement. A mechanistic rationale is discussed.