The Wittig reaction of o-formylbenzyltriphenylphosphonium chloride
- 1 January 1969
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society C: Organic
- No. 13,p. 1818-1820
- https://doi.org/10.1039/j39690001818
Abstract
A synthesis of o-formylbenzyltriphenylphosphonium chloride from o-formylbenzoic acid is described. Wittig reaction of the phosphonium salt gave 1,2 : 5,6-dibenzocyclo-octatetraene (26.3%) and Staab's tribenzo[12]-annulene (0.41%).Keywords
This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: