Selective one-pot synthesis of various phenols from diarylethanes.
Various substituted phenols were selectively synthesized by a one-pot reaction through the NHPI-catalyzed aerobic oxidation of 1,1-diarylethanes followed by treatment with dilute sulfuric acid.
Nakamura
Ryota
R
Department of Chemistry and Material Engineering, Faculty of Chemistry, Materials and Bioengineering & High Technology Research Center, Kansai University, Suita, Osaka, Japan.
Obora
Yasushi
Y
Ishii
Yasutaka
Y