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Studies on Furano Compounds: Part XLVIII - Syntheses of 2,5-Dimethyl- and 2-Ethyl-5-methylnaphthofurans
Chatterjea, Jnanendra N.,Lal, Siddheshwar,Jha, Udar,Carnduff, John
, p. 264 - 267 (2007/10/02)
4-Methyl-2-naphthol has been synthesised unambiguously and converted into 2,5-dimethyl- (4) and 2-ethyl-5-methylnaphthofurans (5) through a series of reactions thereby confirming that Vilsmeier formylation of 2-alkylnaphthofurans occurs at position-5.