Synthesis 1996; 1996(4): 449-451
DOI: 10.1055/s-1996-4229
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Efficient Synthesis of p-Vinyl-trans-Stilbene

Pascal Bezou, Alain Hilberer, Georges Hadziioannou*
  • *Polymer Chemistry Laboratory and Materials Science Centre, Department of Chemistry, University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 4, NL-9747 AG Groningen, The Netherlands, Fax +31(50)3634400; E-mail hadzii@chem.rug.nl
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

p-Vinyl-trans-stilbene was synthesized in three steps with 60% overall yield. The repetition of these steps to obtain longer oligomers is only limited by the poor solubility of the products.

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