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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 24, 1994 - Issue 1
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Synthesis of 3-Acetyl-5-methoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone. A New Approach

Victor I. Hugo Department of Chemistry, Cape Technikon, P O Box 652, Cape Town, 8000, Republic of South Africa
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Joanne L. Nicholson Department of Chemistry, Cape Technikon, P O Box 652, Cape Town, 8000, Republic of South Africa
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Petra W. Snijman Department of Chemistry, Cape Technikon, P O Box 652, Cape Town, 8000, Republic of South Africa
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Ivan R. Green Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X17, Bellville, 7530, Republic of South Africa
Pages 23-28 | Received 17 Jun 1993, Published online: 23 Sep 2006
 
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Abstract

A new and efficient synthesis for 3-acetyl-5-methoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone has been developed. The synthesis involves inter alia pyrolysis of an acetylated Diels-Alder adduct and a regiospecific Fries rearrangement reaction.

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