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Photooxygenation of 1,5-dihydroxynaphthalene to Juglone was studied in a falling film microreactor. Moderate conversion rates of up to 31% were achieved after just 160 s of exposure to visible light. In contrast, batch reactions gave much lower conversions of up to 14% after a prolonged time period of 10 min. The difference in performance is explained by the superior light penetration in the microfilm and the large gas—liquid contact area.
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Shvydkiv, O., Limburg, C., Nolan, K. et al. Synthesis of Juglone (5-Hydroxy-1,4-Naphthoquinone) in a Falling Film Microreactor. J Flow Chem 2, 52–55 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1556/jfchem.2012.00022
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