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Synthesis 1988; 1988(11): 896-897
DOI: 10.1055/s-1988-27744
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One-Pot Conversion of Phenols to Arenes

Qing-Yun Chen* , Ya-Bo He
  • *Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Academic Sinica, 345 Lingling Lu, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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20 August 2002 (online)

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In the presence of a fluoroalkanesulfonyl fluoride and a catalytic amount of bis(triphenylphosphine)palladium dichloride, phenols reacted with triethylammonium formate in triethylamine to give arenes. Similarly, phenols reacted with alkynes or alkenes in triethylamine providing alkynyl- or alkenylarenes, respectively.

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