KF/Alumina: A potential heterogeneous base for organic reactions

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 3870-3893

  Basu, Basudeb ^a   Mandal, Bablee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL   (India)

^b Siliguri   (India)

Author keywords

Acyclic compounds; Carbocyclic compounds; Heterocyclic compounds; Heterogeneous base; KF Alumina; Solvent free reactions

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ACYCLIC COMPOUND; BASIC SURFACE; CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUND; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; HETEROCYCLIC MOLECULES; HETEROGENEOUS BASE; KF/ALUMINA; ORGANIC REACTION; REACTION UNDER; SOLVENT FREE REACTION;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 80055084028     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138527211797884548     Document Type: Review

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