Chemistry Letters, Vol.38, No.3, 286-287, 2009
Synthesis and Characterization of 2,3,7,8,12,13-Hexabromotruxene and Its Hexaaryl Derivatives
The first synthesis of 2,3,7,8,12,13-hexabromotruxene is reported. Its potential for further functionalization toward highly substituted conjugated materials is examined.