Issue 14, 2000

Acylation of activated aromatics without added acid catalyst

Abstract

Phenol and resorcinol can be acetylated to the corresponding esters and ketones in aqueous and neat acetic acid at high temperature (250–300 °C) to substantial equilibrium conversion without any added acid catalyst.

Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
24 Feb 2000
Accepted
15 May 2000
First published
26 Jun 2000

Chem. Commun., 2000, 1295-1296

Acylation of activated aromatics without added acid catalyst

J. S. Brown, R. Gläser, C. L. Liotta and C. A. Eckert, Chem. Commun., 2000, 1295 DOI: 10.1039/B001544J

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