An efficient method for the synthesis of acylals from aldehydes under solvent-free conditions catalyzed by antimony trichloride

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 128-134

  Bhattacharya, Asish K ^a   Mujahid, Mohammad ^a   Natu, Arvind A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetic anhydride; Acylals; Aldehydes; Antimony trichloride; Solvent free conditions

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ANHYDRIDE; ALDEHYDE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ANTIMONY; CHLORIDE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 37549032767     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910701651284     Document Type: Article

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