DIT synthesis by SMCCR at various 1,4-dioxane/water ratios and PTC percentages.
Entry | 1,4-Dioxane/water (vol/vol) | PTC (mol%)a | DIT yield (η%) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 70/30 | 0 | 91 |
2 | 35/65 | 15 | 86 |
3 | 0/100 | 0 | 78 |
4 | 70/30 | 30 | 97 |
5 | 0/100 | 30 | 95 |
TBANP phase transfer catalyst with respect to 2,5-dibromothiophene substrate.