A cheap, simple, and versatile method for acetylation of alcohols and phenols and selective deprotection of aromatic acetates under solvent-free condition

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 483-491

  Rajabi, Fatemeh ^a   Saidi, Mohammad R ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Alcohols; Deprotection; Phenols; Solvent free

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACYCLIC HYDROCARBON SUBSTITUENT; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SOLVENT;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COST; DEPROTECTION REACTION; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION;

EID: 14644420947     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SCC-200048988     Document Type: Article

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