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Letters in Organic Chemistry

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ISSN (Print): 1570-1786
ISSN (Online): 1875-6255

An Effective Chemoselective Esterification of Hydroxybenzoic Acids in Ionic Liquid Promoted by KF

Author(s): Lucia Brinchi, Raimondo Germani, Gianfranco Savelli and Daniele Biondini

Volume 3, Issue 3, 2006

Page: [207 - 211] Pages: 5

DOI: 10.2174/157017806775789813

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Abstract

Ionic liquid based on the 1,3-dimethylimidazolium methanesulfonate has been used as efficient medium for the chemoselective synthesis of benzylic, allylic and phenacylic esters of hydroxybenzoic acids using KF as promoting base.

Keywords: nucleophilic substitution, hydroxybenzoic acids, esterification, potassium fluoride, Ionic liquids


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