PRACTICAL METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF NITRATE ESTERS

Citation
Jr. Hwu et al., PRACTICAL METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF NITRATE ESTERS, Synthesis, (5), 1994, pp. 471-473
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00397881
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Pages
471 - 473
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7881(1994):5<471:PMFTPO>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
A new and cost-effective method was developed for the preparation of n itrate esters in 67-92% yields from the corresponding alkyl toluenesul fonates and sodium nitrate with a catalytic amount of tetrabutylammoni um nitrate in benzene and water at 110-135 degrees C in a sealed tube.