A Convenient, Highly Versatile Iodination Method of Alcohols Using Cesium Iodide/p- Toluenesulphonic Acid

Title: A Convenient, Highly Versatile Iodination Method of Alcohols Using Cesium Iodide/p- Toluenesulphonic Acid

Volume: 2 Issue: 7

Author(s): K. M. Khan, Zia-Ullah, S. Perveen, G. M. Maharvi, S. T.A. Shah, N. Ambreen, M. I. Choudhary, Atta-ur-Rahman and W. Voelter

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Keywords: cesium iodide, alcohols, iodides

Abstract: In situ generation of hydrogen iodide from cesium iodide/p-toluenesulphonic acid was found to be an attractive reagent for the conversion of alkyl, allyl and benzyl alcohols to their corresponding iodides in different solvents under mild conditions.

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Khan M. K., Zia-Ullah , Perveen S., Maharvi M. G., Shah T.A. S., Ambreen N., Choudhary I. M., Atta-ur-Rahman and Voelter W., A Convenient, Highly Versatile Iodination Method of Alcohols Using Cesium Iodide/p- Toluenesulphonic Acid, Letters in Organic Chemistry 2005; 2 (7) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157017805774297028