Obtention of Anthraquinones by Selective Oxidation of the Corresponding Anthracenes and 9,10-Dimethoxyanthracenes with Copper or Zinc Nitrate supported on Silica Gel
- 1 January 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in Synthesis
- Vol. 1990 (11) , 1083-1084
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-1990-27101
Abstract
Anthracene, 9,10-dimethoxyanthracene and substituted analogues are selectively oxidized to the corresponding anthraquinones in good yields by copper(II) or zinc(II) nitrate supported on silica gel; the ether groups at different position from 9 and 10 are unaffected.Keywords
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