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Iron‐Catalyzed ortho ‐Selective Functionalization of Phenols: A Straightforward Strategy towards the 2′‐Hydroxyphenyl‐1,2‐dione Skeleton
Author(s) -
Guo Xingwei,
Li Wenjuan,
Li Zhiping
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
european journal of organic chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.825
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1099-0690
pISSN - 1434-193X
DOI - 10.1002/ejoc.201001180
Subject(s) - chemistry , catalysis , surface modification , phenols , organic chemistry , skeleton (computer programming) , combinatorial chemistry , computer science , programming language
An iron‐catalyzed ortho ‐functionalization of phenols was developed. The reactions of simple phenols with α‐hydroxy ketones provide a novel and efficient method to construct 2′‐hydroxyphenyl‐1,2‐dione derivatives.