| Literature DB >> 26496158 |
Hashim F Motiwala1, Rakesh H Vekariya1, Jeffrey Aubé1.
Abstract
Simple dissolution of an arylalkyl acid chloride in 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-propanol promotes an intramolecular Friedel-Crafts acylation without additional catalysts or reagents. This reaction is operationally trivial in both execution and product isolation (only requiring concentration followed by purification) and accommodates a broad range of substrates. Preliminary studies that bear upon potential reaction mechanisms are reported.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26496158 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5b02851
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Org Lett ISSN: 1523-7052 Impact factor: 6.005