Issue 9, 2011

O-Alkylation of phenol derivatives via a nucleophilic substitution

Abstract

The alkylation of phenol derivatives can be achieved in good yield via Lewis or Brønsted acid. The only by-product of the reaction is water and the catalyst can be recycled when using Brønsted acid.

Graphical abstract: O-Alkylation of phenol derivatives via a nucleophilic substitution

Article information

Article type
Paper
Submitted
29 Apr 2011
Accepted
16 Jun 2011
First published
18 Jul 2011

Green Chem., 2011,13, 2482-2488

O-Alkylation of phenol derivatives via a nucleophilic substitution

C. Cazorla, É. Pfordt, M. Duclos, E. Métay and M. Lemaire, Green Chem., 2011, 13, 2482 DOI: 10.1039/C1GC15481H

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