First Synthesis of Selenophene 1,1-Dioxides

Juzo Nakayama, T. Matsui, Yoshiaki Sugihara, Akihiko Ishii, Shigekazu Kumakura

Chemistry Letters · 1996 · 31 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

Abstract Oxidation of four tetraarylselenophenes, 2,5-dimethyl-3,4-diphenylselenophene, 2,4-di-t-butylselenophene, and benzo[b]selenophene with dimethyldioxirane produces the corresponding selenophene 1,1-dioxides in high yields.

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