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A Defunctionalization Concept for the Convenient Synthesis of Bis(5‐arylfuran‐2‐yl)methane Scaffolds.

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An interesting formation of bis(5-arylfuran-2-yl)methanes involving TFA-mediated dimerization of enantiopure tartaric acid derived ketones (III and V) was described in this article.
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An interesting formation of bis(5-arylfuran-2-yl)methanes is described involving TFA-mediated dimerization of enantiopure tartaric acid derived ketones (III) and (V).

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A Defunctionalization Concept for the Convenient Synthesis of Bis(5‐arylfuran‐2‐yl)methane Scaffolds

TL;DR: The bis(5-arylfuran-2-yl)methane framework has been obtained through defunctionalization of aryl ketones, derived from abundantly available L-(+)-tartaric acid, under the influence of acid.