Synthesis of 2-Phenylnaphthalenes through Gold-Catalyzed Dimerization via a Highly Selective Carbon Nucleophile Pathway
作者:Sinan Wang、Lei Zhang、Xiao Ding、Yu Zhou、Jinfang Wang、Hualiang Jiang、Hong Liu
DOI:10.1021/jo200352j
日期:2011.6.3
A protocol for the facile synthesis of 2-phenylnaphthalene has been developed. The benzyl carbon acts as a nucleophilic center in the presence of the amide nitrogen and acetate oxygen, affording the selective formation of a naphthalene scaffold through the dimerization of the reactants.