The synthesis of 3,3'-diphenylbenzopinacol was carried out both by means of the Grignard reaction between m-diphenyl magnesium iodide and benzil, and by reduction of m-phenyl benzophenone. The pinacol was rearranged and the products analyzed. The migration aptitude of m-biphenyl was determined to be 1.5. Attempts to prepare 3,3'-diphenyl-4,4'-dimethylbenzopinacol were unsuccessful....
The purpose of this work was to investigate possibilities
of raising lavender in Oregon of desirable qualities and.
yield. This was carried out by analysis and study of the
properties of the oil obtained therefrom in order that a
comparison with other kinds of lavender oil might be made.
It...
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