tert-butylation of phenol over ordered solid acid catalysts in supercritical carbon dioxide: Efficient synthesis of 2,4-di-tert-butylphenol and 2,4,6-tri-tert-butylphenol

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 45, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 6118-6126

  Kamalakar, Gunda ^a   Komura, Kenichi ^a   Sugi, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSTS; COKE; DIFFUSION; OLIGOMERS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

REACTION MEDIA; SOLID ACID CATALYSTS; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE; TERT-BUTYLATION;

PHENOLS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSTS; COKE; DIFFUSION; OLIGOMERS; PHENOLS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

EID: 33748787403     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie060440k     Document Type: Article

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