Abstract
1,4-Bis(hydroxymethyl) Dewar benzenes were prepared in five steps from dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate in ca. 10% overall yield and rates of their aromatization were measured: dichloro substitution at both the 2,5- and 2,6-positions led to substantial deceleration of the isomerization.
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