Polyethylene glycol as a nonionic liquid solvent for the synthesis of N-alkyl and N-arylimides

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 39, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2822-2828

  Liang, Jun ^a   Lv, Jing ^a   Fan, Ji Cai ^a   Shang, Zhi Cai ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

N Arylimides; Nonionic liquid; Nontoxic; Phase transfer catalysts; Polyethylene glycol (PEG)

Indexed keywords

ACID; IMIDE; IONIC LIQUID; MACROGOL;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 67651115755     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802474966     Document Type: Article

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