2 Electrophilic aromatic substitution

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. List of abbreviations XIII
5. 1 Introduction – aromatic compounds and aromaticity 1
6. 2 Electrophilic aromatic substitution 13
7. 3 Nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions 39
8. 4 Reactions of aryllithium species 73
9. 5 Benzynes 95
10. 6 Transition-metal-mediated C–C bond forming reactions of aromatic compounds 131
11. 7 Other transition-metal-mediated reactions of aromatic compounds 191
12. 8 Constructing aromatic rings 215
13. 9 Fused aromatic rings – polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 247
14. 10 Synthesis of select classes of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 289
15. 11 Nonplanar aromatic compounds 329
16. Index 365