A CONVENIENT PREPARATION OF N-BUTYL CHLOROMETHYL ETHER AND ITS USE INORTHO-DIRECTED METALATION OF PHENOLS

Authors
Citation
Jh. Zaidi, A CONVENIENT PREPARATION OF N-BUTYL CHLOROMETHYL ETHER AND ITS USE INORTHO-DIRECTED METALATION OF PHENOLS, Synthetic communications, 26(12), 1996, pp. 2407-2419
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00397911
Volume
26
Issue
12
Year of publication
1996
Pages
2407 - 2419
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(1996)26:12<2407:ACPONC>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
A simple preparation of n-butyl chloromethyl ether is described which can be extended to other alkyl chloromethyl ethers. n-Butoxymethyl eth er derived from n-butyl chloromethyl ether and phenol were used to ass ess the effectiveness of n-butoxymethyl group in ortho-metalation.