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Synthesis for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compounds

US7368624B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2004
Grant dateMay 6, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C5/31
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for forming an aryl-aryl bond comprises the step of reacting an arene hydrocarbon compound with either (1) an organic oxidant selected from the group consisting of a quinone, a quinone imine, a quinone diimine, and a nitroarene, or (2) an oxidizing salt selected from the group consisting of a triarylaminium salt, an oxonium salt, and a nitrosium salt, or (3) a hypervalent iodine compound, each in the presence of a Brönsted or Lewis acid.

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