4,4’-(Pyridin-4-ylmethylene)dibenzonitrile
This communication describes an unprecedented substitution cascade, in which 4-methylpyridine, following deprotonation with LDA, twice acts as a carbon nucleophile in an unusual S<sub>N</sub>Ar process, to form a novel triarylmethane structure. A proposed mechanism for this sequence is p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Molbank |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-8599/2021/4/M1302 |