Chemoselective esterification of phenolic acids in the presence of sodium bicarbonate in ionic liquids

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 928-936

  Ambika, ^a   Singh, Pradeep Pratap ^a   Chauhan, S M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Chemoselective esterification; Ionic liquid; Phenolic esters; Sodium bicarbonate

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; HALIDE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; ESTERIFICATION;

EID: 39749112413     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910701845480     Document Type: Article

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