Sinha, Surajit ; Mandal, Bhubaneswar ; Chandrasekaran, Srinivasan (2000) Selective para metalation of unprotected 3-methoxy and 3,5-dimethoxy benzoic acids with n-butyl lithium-potassium tert-butoxide (LIC-KOR): synthesis of 3,5-dimethoxy-4-methyl benzoic acid Tetrahedron Letters, 41 (17). pp. 3157-3160. ISSN 0040-4039
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Abstract
The potassium salt of 3-methoxy and 3,5-dimethoxy benzoic acids undergoes deprotonation at the position para to the carboxylate group selectively when treated with LIC-KOR in THF at -78°C and it has been extended to the synthesis of 3,5-dimethoxy-4-methyl benzoic acid.
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Keywords: | Alkylation; Carboxylic Acids; Metalation |
ID Code: | 7205 |
Deposited On: | 25 Oct 2010 12:11 |
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