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Aromatic Ring Cleavage in 6-Methoxyquinolines and 2-Methoxynaphthalene with Fuming Nitric Acid
Balczewski, Piotr,Morris, Gareth A.,Joule, John A.
, p. 2514 - 2523 (2007/10/02)
Two 6-methoxyquinolines and 2-methoxynaphthalene, on prolonged treatment with fuming nitric acid, give major products resulting from benzene ring cleavage but retaining all carbons of the cleaved ring.Methoxyisoquinolines were not cleaved under the same conditions.