The Longest Polyene
Organic Letters2012Vol. 14(21), pp. 5496–5498
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Abstract
A microwave assisted Wittig reaction allowed the synthesis, in good yields, of the longest polyene so far recorded with 27 conjugated double bonds. The synthesis of this stable, well-soluble polyene represents a noteworthy step in the direction of ultimate λ(max).
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