108802-89-7Relevant articles and documents
DOUBLY-DESTABILIZED CARBOCATIONS. DETECTION AND TRAPPING OF ARYL-BISCARBOETHOXYCARBOCATIONS.
Fletcher, David,Ablenas, Fred J.,Hopkinson, Alan C.,Lee-Ruff, Edward
, p. 4853 - 4856 (1986)
Diethyl bromo(aryl)malonates undergo ionization in superacids at -78 deg C to give the corresponding cations.These doubly destabilized cations can be trapped with benzene or toluene to give the corresponding Friedel-Crafts adducts.