A Versatile Synthetic Route to Substituted Thianthrenes |
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Authors: | Ian WJ Still Vilayat A Sayeed |
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Institution: | Department of Chemistry , University of Toronto , Toronto, Ontario, Canada , M5S 1A1 |
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Abstract: | 2,7-Dinitrothianthrene has been prepared by the base-catalyzed cyclization of 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzenethiol and proves to be a versatile starting point for the preparation of several 2,7-disubstituted thianthrenes, both symmetrically and unsymmetrically substituted. |
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