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Synthesis of 1- and 3-nitrobenzo[a]pyrene
Dyker, Gerald,Kadzimirsz, Daniel,Thoene, Andreas
, p. 3162 - 3166 (2007/10/03)
The synthesis of the important carcinogens 1-nitrobenzo[α]-pyrene and 3-nitrobenzo[α]pyrene was achieved in four steps starting from the parent compound. A hexyl ester functionality was introduced as a removable blocking group, controlling the regioselectivity of the synthesis. Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 69451 Weinheim, Germany, 2003.