Oxidation of electron-deficient anilines by HOF. A route to nitro-containing compounds for molecular electronic devices
Nitroaromatic compounds for molecular electronic devices are prepared by the high-yielding oxidation of electron-deficient anilines using HOF generated in a fluorine-acetonitrile-water system.
Dirk
SM
Department of Chemistry and Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, MS 222, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77005, USA.
Mickelson
ET
Henderson
JC
Tour
JM