A new route towards the synthesis of substituted naphthalenes via Friedel-Crafts acylation

Authors
Kao, CL Yen, SY Chern, JW
Citation
Cl. Kao et al., A new route towards the synthesis of substituted naphthalenes via Friedel-Crafts acylation, TETRAHEDR L, 41(13), 2000, pp. 2207-2210
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS
ISSN journal
00404039 → ACNP
Volume
41
Issue
13
Year of publication
2000
Pages
2207 - 2210
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(20000327)41:13<2207:ANRTTS>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
A novel approach towards the synthesis of substituted naphthalene derivativ es is achieved by a treatment of the 4-aryl-4-hydroxy-3-p-toluenesulfonylbu tanal ethylene acetals (6a-e) with a catalytic amount of p-toluene sulfonic acid. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.