One-pot synthesis of phenacyl esters from acetophenone, [Bmim]Br 3, and potassium salts of carboxylic acids under solvent-free conditions

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 743-747

  Le, Zhang Gao ^a   Xie, Zong Bo ^a   Xu, Jian Ping ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bmim Br3; Aromatics; Phenacyl esters

Indexed keywords

ACETOPHENONE; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM SALT;

ARTICLE; ONE POT SYNTHESIS;

EID: 61849118974     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802431115     Document Type: Article

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