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Research Progress in Benzene-Forming Cyclotrimerization Reactions
Received date: 2024-07-31
Revised date: 2024-08-24
Online published: 2024-09-02
Supported by
National Natural Science Foundation of China(22271047); Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province(2022J011121)
Benzene-forming cyclotrimerization reactions are capable of constructing cyclic structures via continuous transformation of three identical functional groups, and have applications in various fields such as natural product synthesis, polymer chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, and material science. In this review, the recent advances in cyclotrimerization reactions forming a central benzene ring are systematically summarized according to the different reaction types of functional groups. In each typical example, the reaction conditions, mechanism, possible side reactions, and applications are discussed. A future perspective on benzene-forming cyclotrimerization reactions is also presented.
Cen Zhou , Xin Zhao , Xiao Zhang . Research Progress in Benzene-Forming Cyclotrimerization Reactions[J]. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2025 , 45(1) : 42 -55 . DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202407048
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