Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan

The aromatic thiocyanation of 1-alkoxynaphthalene by the copper (II) thiocyanate method.

K Fujiki

Index: Fujiki,K. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 1977 , vol. 50, p. 3065 - 3066

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Abstract

A facile thiocyanation of 1-alkoxynaphthalene using copper (II) thiocyanate afforded 4- thiocyanato compound. The reaction proceeded at a moderate temperature (80–90° C) even for 1-alkoxynaphthalene with higher alkyl groups (C 6, C 8, and C 12).