Reaction of Naphthyl Radicals with Naphthalene

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  • GBGm Badger
    Gm Badger
  • CWCp Whittle
    Cp Whittle
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Abstract
Reaction of 1-naphthyl radicals with naphthalene has given 1,1'-binaphthyl, 1,2'-binaphthyl, and several related condensed hydrocarbons. Reaction of 2-naphthyl radicals with naphthalene gave 1,2'-binaphthyl and 2,2'-binaphthyl.