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DOI: 10.1039/A807519K (Paper) Reference Section for: J. Chem. Res. (S), 1999, 264-265

8-Mesityl-8-borafluorazene: A BN-heterocyclic Benzopentalene

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Karsten Albrecht and Dieter E. Kaufmann

Abstract

8-Mesityl-8-borafluorazene, a formally anti-aromatic benzopentalene, is prepared by cyclization of 2,2′-dilithio-1-phenylpyrrole with dimethoxymesitylborane.

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