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Dehydration of α-phenethyl alcohols was carried out in DMSO at 170°C by a mixed catalyst of zinc chloride and trichloroacetic acid. By this reaction, α,ω-bis(p-vinylphenyl)alkanes and 1,3-bis(4-vinylnaphthyl)propane were prepared in a good yield of 52 to 88%.
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* Part II: J. Nishimura, M. Minura, N. Nakazawa, and S. Yamashita, J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Chem. Ed., 18, 2071 (1980).
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Nishimura, J., Ishida, Y., Hashimoto, K. et al. C3 Cyclopolymerization. III.* Preparation of α,ω-Bis(p-vinylphenyl)-alkanes and 1,3-Bis(4-vinylnaphthyI)propane. Polym J 13, 635–639 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1295/polymj.13.635
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