Synlett 1992; 1992(2): 155-156
DOI: 10.1055/s-1992-21300
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Selectively Difunctionalized Cavitands

Thomas N. Sorrell* , Joseph L. Richards
  • *Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3290, USA
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Publication Date:
08 March 2002 (online)

The adjacent rings of resorcinol-derived cavitands can be specifically substituted by a Claisen rearrangement of a bis-(allyloxy) derivative. Ring closure gives the bowl-shaped host molecule having two different types of sites for further reactions.