The synthesis and crystal structures of halogenated tolans p-X–C6H4–C
C–C6F5 and p-X–C6F4–C
C–C6H5
(X = F, Cl, Br, I)†
Abstract
A series of halogenated, partially fluorinated tolans of general formula p-X–C6H4–CC–C6F5
[X = I (1), Br (2), Cl (3), F (4)] and p-X–C6F4–C
C–C6H5
[X = I (5), Br (6)] have been prepared via palladium-catalysed