Toluene → 10-Ethyl-10H-phenoxazine-3,7-dicarbaldehyde

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Reaction Steps

Reaction was conducted using 2.7 g (12.8 mmol) of 10-ethylphenoxazine (4c), 3.8 g (52.0 mmol) of DMF, 1.8 g (13.2 mmol) of zinc chloride, 7.8 g (50.9 mmol) of phosphorus oxychloride, and 50 ml of toluene in the same manner as in Example 1 (2). The resultant reaction mixture was treated in the same manner to obtain 2.47 g of 3,7-diformyl-10-ethylphenoxazine (2c).

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