Journal of organometallic chemistry

Reductive-alkylation and aromatic coupling reactions of 1, 4-benzoquinone derivatives promoted by ethylaluminum dichloride

VF Ferreira, FJ Schmitz

Index: Ferreira, Vitor F.; Schmitz, Francis J. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 1998 , vol. 571, # 1 p. 1 - 6

Full Text: HTML

Citation Number: 6

Abstract

Reactions of several substituted 1, 4-benzoquinones with ethylaluminum dichloride in dichloromethane were studied. It was found that some quinones undergo a new radical aromatic coupling under these conditions, while others undergo a 1, 6-reductive O- ...