Quantitative photodecarbonylation of formanilides: a new photosensitive protecting group for anilines

1 January 1972

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 13,p. 758
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39720000758

Abstract

Since irradiation of formanilides causes quantitative decarbonylation, formanilides are suggested as a new photosensitive protecting group for anilines.

Keywords

PHOTODECARBONYLATION OF FORMANILIDES
QUANTITATIVE PHOTODECARBONYLATION
PHOTOSENSITIVE
ANILINES
QUANTITATIVE DECARBONYLATION
CAUSES QUANTITATIVE