Practical methylation procedure for (1H)-1,2,4-triazole

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 738-745

  Belletire, John L ^a   Bills, Robert A ^a   Shackelford, Scott A ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

1,2,4 triazole sodium salt; 1 methyl 1,2,4 triazole; Regioselective alkylation; Sequential continuous extraction; Short path distillation

Indexed keywords

1 METHYL 1,2,4 TRIAZOLE; 1 METHYL 1,2,4 TRIAZOLIUM; 1,2,4 TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; 1,4 DIMETHYL 1,2,4 TRIAZOLIUM IODIDE; CHLOROFORM; METHYL IODIDE; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; DISTILLATION; EXTRACTION; METHYLATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PURIFICATION; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION TIME; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 39049120229     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910701820319     Document Type: Article

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