Nucleophilic substitution reactions of alcohols with use of montmorillonite catalysts as solid Brønsted acids

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 6006-6015

  Motokura, Ken ^a   Nakagiri, Nobuaki ^a   Mizugaki, Tomoo ^a   Ebitani, Kohki ^a   Kaneda, Kiyotomi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; ANILINE; BYPRODUCTS; CATALYSTS; CLAY MINERALS; NUCLEOPHILES; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

ATOM-EFFICIENT CHEMICAL PROCESS; CHEMICAL EQUATION; HYDROGEN CHLORIDE; NEUTRALIZATION;

ALCOHOLS;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALUMINUM; AMIDE; BRONSTED ACID; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; LEWIS ACID; MONTMORILLONITE; PROTON; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; BENZYLATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; REACTION ANALYSIS; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 34547613570     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo070416w     Document Type: Article

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