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Journal of Chemical Research

From January 2000, the monthly Journal of Chemical Research has been owned and published by Science Reviews Ltd.




Paper

J. Chem. Res. (S), 1999, 72 - 73, DOI: 10.1039/a805819i


Thermally Unstable 5-(9-Anthrylmethyl)-10-methyl-5,10-dihydrophenazine

Akira Sugimoto, Keisuke Matsumoto, Hideyuki Maruyama, Kazuhiko Mizuno and Kaku Uehara


The title compound in refluxing toluene decomposed to 9-anthrylmethyl derivatives and phenazine as major products upon cleavage of the N–CH2 bond; the orbital interaction of which with -orbitals of the aromatic ring was suggested by the X-ray crystal structure analysis.