Abstract
The activity of K/MgO superbasic catalyst in phenanthrene reactions with hydrogen or hydrogen donors is demonstrated, in which 9,10-dihydrophenanthrene and biphenyl derivatives are obtained. The influence of the hydrogen donor polarity on the yield of the reaction is observed.
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Fedoryńska, E., Winiarek, P. Phenanthrene conversion in the presence of superbasic K/MgO catalyst. React Kinet Catal Lett 54, 159–166 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02071194
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