844. Friedel–Crafts succinoylation of anthracene. Synthesis of 1′-and 4′-hydroxy-1: 2-benzanthracene

R Schoental

Index: Schoental Journal of the Chemical Society, 1952 , p. 4403,4405

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Abstract

Since methylene chloride proved advantageous as solvent in some Friedel-Crafts reactions, favouring a-substitution (Baddeley, J., 1949, S 99), its use for this case has been studied. Although none of the reactants is readily soluble in methylene chloride, a homogeneous