Radical cyclization of benzene-tethered 1,7-enynes with aryldiazonium tetrafluoroborates: a facile route to benzo[j]phenanthridines

Yuanyuan An, Jun Zhang, Hongguang Xia, Jie Wu

Organic Chemistry Frontiers · 2017 · 53 citations · 54 references

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Abstract

A radical cyclization of benzene-tethered 1,7-enynes with aryldiazonium tetrafluoroborates in the presence of copper(<sc>ii</sc>) acetate and DABCO˙(SO<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub> is developed, leading to diverse benzo[<italic>j</italic>]phenanthridines.

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