Preparation of Some Meso-Disubstituted Anthracenes

Abstract

<em>The synthesis of some 9,10-disubstituted anthracene derivatives are described. 9,10-Bis(2-bromoethyl) anthracene 4,9,10-Bis (2-cyanoethyl) anthracene 5 and 9,10-Bis (4-hydroxybutyl) anthracene 11 are synthesized for the first time.</em>