The reaction of salicylaldehydes with benzyne prepared from o-trimethylsilyphenyl triflate and CsF gave xanthenes and xanthones. When the reaction was carried out under basic conditions, 9-hydroxyxanthenes (xanthols) were obtained in good yields.
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