Author:Maphoru, MV; Heveling, J; Kesavan Pillai, SreejaraniDate:Aug 2015Using H(sub2)O(sub2) as the oxidant, 1-naphthols with electron-donating groups at the 2- and 4-positions couple oxidatively over a carbon-supported platinum catalyst to 3,3'-substituted 1,1'-binaphthalenylidene-4,4'-diones and 4,4'-substituted ...Read more