Chapter 12

Fluorinated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) and Heterocyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Hetero-PAHs); Synthesis and Utility

Takao Okazaki and Kenneth K. Laali

Abstract

Fluorinated aromatic compounds are in high demand in a number of fields including synthetic chemistry, molecular recognition/host-guest chemistry, materials chemistry, as well in biology and pharmaceuticals. Recent progress in the synthesis of fluorinated polycyclic hydrocarbons and heterocyclic hydrocarbons is reviewed.

Total Pages: 353-380 (28)

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