Conversion of Substituted 1-Arylidene-2-tetralones to 2-Alkoxy-1-arylmethylnaphthalenes: An Example of Facile Aromatization
作者
Amitabh Jha,Maniyan P. Padmanilayam,Jonathan Richard Dimmock
出处
期刊:Synthesis [Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany)] 日期:2002-01-01卷期号:2002 (04): 463-465被引量:14
标识
DOI:10.1055/s-2002-20961
摘要
A novel and convenient method for the synthesis of substituted 2-alkoxy-1-arylmethylnaphthalenes from 1-arylidene-2-tetralones is described. This reaction follows a facile aromatization step catalyzed under anhydrous acidic conditions in the presence of alcohols.