Synlett 1995; 1995(12): 1215-1218
DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-5247
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Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Polymerization of 1,2:5,6:9,10-Tribenzo-3,7,11,13-tetradehydro[14]annulene

Kyle P. Baldwin, Adam J. Matzger, Daniel A. Scheiman, Claire A. Tessier, K. Peter C. Vollhardt1 , Wiley J. Youngs2
  • 1Department of Chemistry, University of California-Berkeley and the Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720-1460, USA, Fax 510 643 5208; vollhard@cchem.berkeley.edu
  • 2Department of Chemistry, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-3601, USA, Fax 216 972 7370; youngs@atlas.chemistry.uakron.edu
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

The title compound constitutes a strained [14]annulene incorporating a 1,3-diyne unit amenable to topochemical polymerization.

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