Efficient synthetic routes to aromatic compounds using ring-closing olefin metathesis followed by dehydration, oxidation, and tautomerization.
A simple synthetic approach to aromatic compounds using combinations of RCM, dehydration, oxidation, and tautomerization is described.
Yoshida
Kazuhiro
K
Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Chiba University, Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba 263-8522, Japan. kyoshida@faculty.chiba-u.jp
Toyoshima
Takeharu
T
Imamoto
Tsuneo
T