The Synthesis of 5-Methoxy-10-methyl-1, 2-benzanthracene and Related Compounds1

MS Newman, PH Wise

Index: Newman; Wise Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1941 , vol. 63, p. 2109

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Abstract

2110 MELVIN S. NEWMAN AND PAUL H. WISE Vol. 83 bromide with the appropriate naphthonitrile. It is of interest to point out significant differences in behavior of 0- methoxyphenylmagnesium bromide, o-tolylmagnesium bromide, and o- chlorophenylmagnesium bromide2b on reaction with 1, 2-naphthalic anhydride under almost identical conditions. With the o-tolyl reagent the above ratio was about 17 and with ...