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. 2016 Jun 22;12:1302–1308. doi: 10.3762/bjoc.12.122

Table 3.

The AuCl3-catalyzed bromination of tetraphenylene (1).

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Entry NBS (equiv) T (°C) t (h) Yielda (%)

1 1.0 80 12 64
2 1.0 50 12 54
3 1.0 100 12 64
4 1.5 80 12 86
5 1.5 80 24 98 (95)b

aThe yields were determined by 1H NMR analysis of the crude products using CH2Br2 as the internal standard. bIsolated yields based on tetraphenylene (1).