The nitromethane initiator of the Friedel-Crafts naphthalene reaction using microwaves

Authors
Bratulescu, G Le Bigot, Y Delmas, M
Citation
G. Bratulescu et al., The nitromethane initiator of the Friedel-Crafts naphthalene reaction using microwaves, SYN COMMUN, 31(21), 2001, pp. 3309-3313
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNTHETIC COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
00397911 → ACNP
Volume
31
Issue
21
Year of publication
2001
Pages
3309 - 3313
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(2001)31:21<3309:TNIOTF>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
The alkylation of naphthalene using halogen derivatives may be achieved und er very simple conditions by the Friedel-Crafts reaction. The products are obtained by irradiation of the paste containing the reaction mixture and a small quantity of nitromethane to initiate the reaction.