Friedel-crafts alkylation of mesitylene with tert-butyl alcohol over novel solid acid catalyst UDCaT-5

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Yadav, Ganapati D ^a   Kamble, Shashikant B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

2 Tert butyl mesitylene; Friedel crafts alkylation; Green chemistry; Heterogeneous catalysis; Mesitylene; Solid acid catalysts; Sulfated zirconia; Tert butyl alcohol; Tert butylation; UDCaT 4; UDCaT 5; UDCaT 6

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ALKYLATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; REUSABILITY; ZIRCONIA;

2-TERT-BUTYL-MESITYLENE; FRIEDEL-CRAFTS ALKYLATION; GREEN-CHEMISTRY; MESITYLENE; SOLID ACID CATALYSTS; SULFATED ZIRCONIA; TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOLS; TERT-BUTYLATION; UDCAT-4; UDCAT-5; UDCAT-6;

SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY;

EID: 67651167141     PISSN: 21945748     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1542-6580.1843     Document Type: Article

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