Shigeo Jo, S. Tanimoto, T. Sugimoto
Jul 1, 1981
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Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
Abstract
The reaction of various phenols with 2-ethoxy-1,3-dithiolane proceeded smoothly in the presence of BF3·Et2O to afford 1,3-dithiolan-2-ylated phenols, which were readily hydrolyzed to the corresponding aldehydes. This process was also extended to N,N-dimethylaniline and indole.