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Identification of 1,2,2,5-Tetramethyltetralin and 1,2,2,5,6-Pentamethyltetralin as Racemates in Petroleum
Alexander, Robert,Bastow, Trevor P.,Kagi, Robert I.,Singh, Raj K.
, p. 1712 - 1714 (1992)
1,2,2,5-Tetramethyltetralin and 1,2,2,5,6-pentamethyltetralin have been synthesized and identified as racemates in crude oil and are proposed from dehydrogenation experiments as intermediates in the formation of alkylnaphthalenes in crude oil.
