Chemical Properties
White to off-white crystals or powder
Uses
2,6-Diphenylphenol has been used:
- as ligand during the synthesis of reduced coordination (less than 6), unchelated manganese oxygen cluster systems
- in the preparation of derivatives of pyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile, precursor required for the synthesis of octaazaphthalocyanine (AzaPc) derivatives
Synthesis Reference(s)
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 51, p. 2784, 1986
DOI: 10.1021/jo00364a031
General Description
2,6-Diphenylphenol reacts with with (
n)BuLi, NaH, KH, or Rb or Cs metal in benzene to yield the solvent-free complexes [M(OAr)]
x.