Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-2009
Abstract
With menadione and cyclopentadiene as starting materials, a menadione-cyclopentadiene adduct was synthesized via a Diels-Alder reaction. This reaction serves as the first step in a pathway to synthesize a menadione-safranal derivative that could potentially have antioxidant activity.
Recommended Citation
Peñaloza, Charity A., "An Attempted Synthesis of a Menadione Derivative via a Diels-Alder Reaction" (2009). Senior Research Projects. 168.
https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/senior_research/168
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