Synthesis of 1,2,9,10-tetrakis(N-phenylamino)[2.2]metacyclophane by SmI2-mediated reductive coupling of diimine

Takatoshi Kawaji, Kikue Hayashi, Iwao Hashimoto, Taisuke Matsumoto, Thies Thiemann, Shuntaro Mataka

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Abstract

SmI2/HMPA-mediated double reductive coupling of N,N′-(m-xylylidene)dianiline affords 1,2,9,10-tetrakis(N-phenylamino)[2.2] metacyclophane in good yield.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5277-5279
Number of pages3
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume46
Issue number32
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 8 2005
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Diimine
  • Reductive coupling
  • Samarium diiodide
  • [2.2]Metacyclophane

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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