ChemInform Abstract: Use of 1,2-Dichloro 4,5-Dicyanoquinone (DDQ) for Cleavage of the 2-Naphthylmethyl (NAP) Group.
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The 2-naphthylmethyl group is useful for the protection of hydroxyl groups. It is stable to acidic conditions, but it can be removed by DDQ (conditions A).