The Synthesis of Fluorescent DNA Intercalator Precursors through Efficient Multiple Heck Reactions

Nigel Lengkeek, Ramiz Boulos, Allan Mckinley, Thomas Riley, B. Martinac, Scott Stewart

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Abstract

A highly efficient synthesis of p-carboethoxy-tristyryl and carboethoxy-terastyrenyl benzene derivatives through a multiple Heck cross coupling reaction is reported. This reaction provides an efficient route to DNA intercalator precursors containing a benzene core.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)316-323
JournalAustralian Journal of Chemistry
Volume64
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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