6533b7d6fe1ef96bd12663d4

RESEARCH PRODUCT

A facile microsynthesis of 14C-labelled picene

Albrecht SeidelD. BeermannFranz OeschPeter Petrovic

subject

ArylOrganic ChemistryPhosphonium saltBiochemistryAnalytical Chemistrychemistry.chemical_compoundPicenechemistryYield (chemistry)Drug DiscoveryWittig reactionOrganic chemistryRadiology Nuclear Medicine and imagingSpectroscopyMicroscale chemistry

description

Microscale Wittig olefination of commercially available [7-14C]-benzal dehyde of high specific radioactivity with aryl bromomethyl phosphonium salt and subsequent oxidative photocyclisation affords pure 14C-labelled picene in efficient yield.

https://doi.org/10.1002/jlcr.2580210812