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Photooxidation of Anthracene

  • Sugiyama N
  • Iwata M
  • Yoshioka M
  • et al.
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan (1969) 42(5) 1377-1379
DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.42.1377
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Abstract

It was found that anthracene (I) was converted to 9,10-anthraquinone (III) and bianthrone (IV) by irradiation via anthracene peroxide (II). The reaction proceeded most effectively in carbon disulfide. Also IV was found to be oxidized to III by oxygen in singlet state.

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Sugiyama, N., Iwata, M., Yoshioka, M., Yamada, K., & Aoyama, H. (1969). Photooxidation of Anthracene. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 42(5), 1377–1379. https://doi.org/10.1246/bcsj.42.1377

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