Reaction of dialkyl carbonates with alcohols: Defining a scale of the best leaving and entering groups

Pure and Applied Chemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1971-1979

  Tundo, Pietro ^a,b   Aricò, Fabio ^a,b   Rosamilia, Anthony E ^a   Rigo, Maurizio ^a   Maranzana, Andrea ^a,c   Tonachini, Glauco ^c  

^a Interuniversity Consortium Chemistry for the Environment   (Italy)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computational studies; Dimethyl carbonate; Green chemistry; Synthesis; Theoretical chemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 73849138689     PISSN: 00334545     EISSN: 13653075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1351/PAC-CON-08-12-02     Document Type: Conference Paper

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