title: Metal-free synthesis of sterically crowded biphenyls by direct Ar--H substitution in alkyl benzenes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Pavia, Via Taramelli 10, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
authors.forename: Valentina
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Dichiarante
authors.forename: Maurizio
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fagnoni
authors.forename: Angelo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Albini
mesh_terms: D001555:Benzene Derivatives / Q000737:chemistry*; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D006859:Hydrogen / Q000737:chemistry; D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D008670:Metals / Q000737:chemistry*; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D010777:Photochemistry; D012997:Solvents
chemical_list: D001555:Benzene Derivatives; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D008670:Metals; D012997:Solvents; D006859:Hydrogen