2-STEP OXIDATIVE ONE-POT FUNCTIONALIZATION OF 2-BENZYLIDENE-1-TETRALONE IN THE PD-II CU-II/NA2CO3-MEOH SYSTEM - A NOVEL ROUTE TO 2-(ALPHA-METHOXY)BENZYL-1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE/
Va. Nikanorov et al., 2-STEP OXIDATIVE ONE-POT FUNCTIONALIZATION OF 2-BENZYLIDENE-1-TETRALONE IN THE PD-II CU-II/NA2CO3-MEOH SYSTEM - A NOVEL ROUTE TO 2-(ALPHA-METHOXY)BENZYL-1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE/, Russian chemical bulletin, 44(5), 1995, pp. 958-959
A novel two-step oxidative one pot functionalization of 2-benzylidene-
1-tetralone by its reaction with Na2PdCl4 in the presence of CuCl2 and
Na2CO3 (in 1 : 1 : 2 : 5 molar ratio)in MeOH was discovered. The reac
tion yields 2-(alpha-methoxy)benzyl-1,4-naphthoquinone.