From trans-9(S),10(S)-Dihydrodiolphenanthrene to 9-Phenanthrol

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Medline reference
Sutherland JB, Freeman JP, Selby AL, Fu PP, Miller DW, Cerniglia CE. Arch Microbiol (1990) 154(3): 260-6.

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                9-Phenanthrol
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