Issue 1, 2009

Chlorine borrowing: an efficient method for an easier use of alcohols as alkylation agents

Abstract

Chlorine functionalised tin dioxide nanoparticles proved able to partially convert alcohols into the corresponding chlorides, which act as alkylation agents with an increased electrophilicity, as evidenced on ether formation and Friedel–Crafts reactions.

Graphical abstract: Chlorine borrowing: an efficient method for an easier use of alcohols as alkylation agents

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
29 Apr 2008
Accepted
04 Nov 2008
First published
14 Nov 2008

Green Chem., 2009,11, 34-37

Chlorine borrowing: an efficient method for an easier use of alcohols as alkylation agents

P. Makowski, R. Rothe, A. Thomas, M. Niederberger and F. Goettmann, Green Chem., 2009, 11, 34 DOI: 10.1039/B807230B

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