| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5276619 | Tetrahedron Letters | 2010 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Diisobutylaluminum hydride cleanly reduces pentacene-6,13-diones to selectively form the cis isomers of the corresponding diols, useful precursors to functionalized pentacenes. NMR studies demonstrate that the cis-diols exist as one major conformer.
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Authors
Jinyue Jiang, Charles E. Schiaffo, Chris P. Schwartz, Yong Pei, Joseph J. Dumais, Xiao Cheng Zeng, Patrick H. Dussault, Li Tan,