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Obtention of anthraquinones by selective oxidation of the corresponding anthracenes and 9,10-dimethoxyanthracenes with copper or zinc nitrate supported on silica gel
Anastasia,Allevi,Bettini,Fiecchi,Sanvito
, p. 1083 - 1084 (1990)
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.
