Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed)

220. Syntheses of hydrocarbons possibly related to carcinogenic factors in city smoke

GR Clemo, ND Ghatge

Index: Clemo; Ghatge Journal of the Chemical Society, 1956 , p. 1068,1071

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Abstract

Continuing, we attempted to prepare other dialkylated pyrenes, such as 3: 6-dimethylpyrene. Succinoylation of 1: 3-dimethylnaphthalene in a p-position could give either keto-acid (V) or (VI) or a mixture, but only one pure acid was actually obtained. If this were (V), it should lead,