5,5,5-Trichloropent-3-en-one as a Precursor of 1,3-Bi-centered Electrophile in Reactions with Arenes in Brønsted Superacid CF<sub>3</sub>SO<sub>3</sub>H. Synthesis of 3-Methyl-1-trichloromethylindenes

Reactions of 5,5,5-trichloropent-3-en-2-one Cl<sub>3</sub>CCH=CHC(=O)Me with arenes in Brønsted superacid CF<sub>3</sub>SO<sub>3</sub>H at room temperature for 2 h–5 days afford 3-methyl-1-trichloromethylindenes, a novel class of indene derivatives. The key reacti...

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Main Authors: Ivan A. Shershnev, Irina A. Boyarskaya, Aleksander V. Vasilyev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/19/6675