Synthesis 1992; 1992(4): 387-390
DOI: 10.1055/s-1992-26119
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Isomerisierung von kristallinen 1,2,3-Tris(arylmethylen)cyclohexanen zu 1,2,3-Tris(arylmethyl)benzolen durch gasförmigen Bromwasserstoff

Herbert Frey*
  • *Organische Chemie I, Fachbereich Chemie, Universität Oldenburg, Postfach 2503, D-2900 Oldenburg, Germany
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Publication Date:
17 September 2002 (online)

1,2,3-Tris(arylmethylene)cyclohexanes (eleven examples) are prepared by aldol condensation from aromatic aldehydes and cyclohexanones, followed by Wittig olefination. They are rearranged nearly quantitatively by gasous hydrogen bromide to 1,2,3-tris(arylmethyl)benzenes.