Oxidation products from 4-methoxy-2-methyl-1-naphthol | Health & Environmental Research Online (HERO)

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HERO ID

503964

Reference Type

Journal Article

Title

Oxidation products from 4-methoxy-2-methyl-1-naphthol

Author(s)

Musgrave, OC; Skoyles, D

Year

2006

Issue

Page Numbers

456-458

Language

English

Web of Science Id

WOS:000239612800014

Abstract

The oxidation of 4-methoxy-2-methyl-1-naphthol by lead(IV) oxide gives 1-hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde, 4-methoxy-1,2-naphthaquinone and a spironaphthalenenaphthopyranone. The last of these undergoes aerial oxidation in solution forming a dinaphtho-oxepinquinone.

Keywords

naphthol; oxepin; polycyclic heterocyclic compounds; oxidation; quinone; phenols