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Synfacts 2010(2): 0167-0167  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1219084
Synthesis of Materials and Unnatural Products
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Lights, Charge Transfer, Action!

Contributor(s): Timothy M. Swager, Jason R. Cox
A. L. Kanibolotsky, J. C. Forgie, G. J. McEntee, M. M. A. Talpur, P. J. Skabara*, T. D. J. Westgate, J. J. W. McDouall, M. Auinger, S. J. Coles, M. B. Hursthouse
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, University of Manchester, University of Southampton, UK; Shah Abdul Latif University, Sindh, Pakistan; Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Austria
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21 January 2010 (online)

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The authors report the synthesis of dendralenes which includes a condensation followed by a double Wittig reaction with a subsequent microwave-mediated Stille coupling to ­afford the polymerizable dendralenes depicted above.