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The synthesis of fluorescent DNA intercalator precursors through efficient multiple heck reactions

Lengkeek, N.A., Boulos, R.A., McKinley, A.J., Riley, T.V., Martinac, B. and Stewart, S.G. (2011) The synthesis of fluorescent DNA intercalator precursors through efficient multiple heck reactions. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 64 (3). p. 316.

Link to Published Version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH10374
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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.

Item Type: Journal Article
Publisher: CSIRO
Copyright: © 2011 CSIRO
URI: http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/35343
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