N-BROMOSUCCINIMIDE AS A REGIOSELECTIVE NUCLEAR MONOBROMINATING REAGENT FOR PHENOLS AND NAPHTHOLS

Citation
Mc. Carreno et al., N-BROMOSUCCINIMIDE AS A REGIOSELECTIVE NUCLEAR MONOBROMINATING REAGENT FOR PHENOLS AND NAPHTHOLS, Synlett, (11), 1997, pp. 1241
Citations number
22
Journal title
ISSN journal
09365214
Issue
11
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(1997):11<1241:NAARNM>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
A wide range of substituted phenols and naphthols were regioselectivel y monobrominated with N-bromosuccinimide, at para position in acetonit rile and at ortho position in carbon disulfide, under mild conditions in good yields. Methylphenols afforded only nuclear bromination produc ts.