DOI: 10.1039/A809675I
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Reference Section for: Chem. Commun., 1999, 369-370
Novel alkaline earth supported catalysts for thiophene synthesis
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Barry W. L. Southward, Lance S. Fuller, Russell A. Stewart, Graham J. Hutchings and Richard W. Joyner
Abstract
3-Methylthiophene can be synthesised in yields >95 mol% from the reaction of 2-methylbutanol and CS2 over MgO-supported potassium-promoted ‘Fe0.95Cr0.05OOK’; catalysts using γ-Al2O3 or other alkaline earth oxides as supports are less effective.
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