Esterification of carboxylic acids with alcohols by 4-(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-4-methyl-morpholinium chloride (DMTMM)

Authors
Kunishima, M Morita, J Kawachi, C Iwasaki, F Terao, K Tani, S
Citation
M. Kunishima et al., Esterification of carboxylic acids with alcohols by 4-(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-4-methyl-morpholinium chloride (DMTMM), SYNLETT, (8), 1999, pp. 1255-1256
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
8
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1255 - 1256
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(199908):8<1255:EOCAWA>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Reaction of carboxylic acids with DMTMM in methanol, ethanol, or isopropyl alcohol in the presence of N-methylmorpholine affords the corresponding est ers. The esterification can take place with an equimolar alcohol in THF.