Abstract
A comparison of two routes towards the synthesis of tetramethylcyclopentadienes on a range of different polymer supports is discussed. It was found that the direct displacement of the halide from halogen terminated polymers furnished a cleaner product and in fewer steps.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 447-450 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 23 Jan 2006 |
Funding
We thank EPSRC, the Royal Society and BP for financial support.
Funders | Funder number |
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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council | |
Royal Society |