ISSN:
0570-0833
Keywords:
Quinones
;
Quinones
;
Michael addition
;
Synthetic methods
;
Chemistry
;
General Chemistry
Source:
Wiley InterScience Backfile Collection 1832-2000
Topics:
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Notes:
If catechol or other hydroquinones are dehydrogenated in the presence of a nucleophilic reagent, the latter reacts, usually by Michael addition, with the quinone formed in situ. The wide range of possible variations offered by this synthetic method is comprehensively described in the present paper. procedures are given for carrying out typical reactions.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.196404011