Chemoselective O-methylation of phenols under non-aqueous condition

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 27, 1998, Pages 4883-4886

  Basak, Anindita ^a   Nayak, Mrinal K ^a   Chakraborti, Asit K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF NANO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFATE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; METHYL GROUP; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; METHYLATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 0032474799     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)00885-5     Document Type: Article

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