Laccase-catalyzed oxidative phenolic coupling of vanillidene derivatives
- Publication Type
- Journal contribution (peer reviewed)
- Authors
- Constantin, M.-A.; Conrad, J.; Beifuss, U.
- Year of publication
- 2012
- Published in
- Green Chem.
- Band/Volume
- 14/
- DOI
- 10.1039/c2gc35848d
- Page (from - to)
- 2375 – 2379
The laccase-catalyzed oxidative phenolic coupling of vanillidene derivatives using aerial oxygen as the oxidant has been developed. Depending on the substitution pattern of the vanillidene double bond of the substrate, either dilactones, dihydrobenzo[b]furans or biphenyls are formed.