ALUMINA AS REAGENT - THE ONE-STEP CONVERSION OF BENZYL-CHLORIDE AND BROMIDE INTO DIBENZYL ETHER

Authors
HONDROGIANNIS G TAN LC PAGNI RM KABALKA GW HEROLD S ROSS E GREEN J MCGINNIS M
Citation
G. Hondrogiannis et al., ALUMINA AS REAGENT - THE ONE-STEP CONVERSION OF BENZYL-CHLORIDE AND BROMIDE INTO DIBENZYL ETHER, Tetrahedron letters, 35(34), 1994, pp. 6211-6214
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Tetrahedron letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
35
Issue
34
Year of publication
1994
Pages
6211 - 6214
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1994)35:34<6211:AAR-TO>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Benzyl chloride and bromide react with alumina via a two-step mechanis m to produce dibenzyl ether in good yield. Chemisorbed benzyloxy is th e other major product of the reactions.