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A biomimetic catalytic aerobic functionalization of phenols. The inaugural edition of the journal green chemistry, sponsored by the royal society of chemistry, appeared in 1999. The putative oxonium ion intermediate 17 formed by an intramolecular hydroxyl cyclization followed by dehydration is reduced in situ by an added dihydroquinone source. Green chemistry is a concept driven by efficiency coupled to environmental responsibility. School of chemistry and chemical engineering, sun yatsen. Biomimetic synthesis is an area of organic chemical synthesis that is specifically biologically. Dglucopyranose 1, the predominant form of glucose in aqueous solution, highlighting the distinction between polar red and hydrophobic blue regions.
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