Synthesis 2014; 46(24): 3315-3318
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1378497
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Synthesis of Functional Tripodal Thioacetates

Florian Kretschmer
a   Laboratory of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry (IOMC), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Humboldtstr. 10, 07743 Jena, Germany
b   Jena Center for Soft Matter (JCSM), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Philosophenweg 7, 07743 Jena, Germany   Fax: +49(3641)948202   Email: ulrich.schubert@uni-jena.de
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Martin D. Hager
a   Laboratory of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry (IOMC), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Humboldtstr. 10, 07743 Jena, Germany
b   Jena Center for Soft Matter (JCSM), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Philosophenweg 7, 07743 Jena, Germany   Fax: +49(3641)948202   Email: ulrich.schubert@uni-jena.de
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Ulrich S. Schubert*
a   Laboratory of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry (IOMC), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Humboldtstr. 10, 07743 Jena, Germany
b   Jena Center for Soft Matter (JCSM), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Philosophenweg 7, 07743 Jena, Germany   Fax: +49(3641)948202   Email: ulrich.schubert@uni-jena.de
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Publication History

Received: 12 May 2014

Accepted after revision: 17 June 2014

Publication Date:
15 September 2014 (online)


Abstract

A versatile route for the synthesis of tripodal thioacetates is reported. Based on the esterification of commercial pentaerythritol tribromide, the method enables the easy introduction of different functional moieties, e.g., into self-assembled monolayers.

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