Rhenium Complexes-Catalyzed Alkylation of Arenes with Alkyl Halides.

Y Nishiyama, F Kakushou, N Sonoda

Index: Nishiyama; Kakushou; Sonoda Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2000 , vol. 73, # 12 p. 2779 - 2782

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Abstract

Rhenium complexes have been shown to catalyze the alkylation of arenes with alkyl halides. When arenes were reacted with an alkyl chloride in the presence of a catalytic amount of rhenium complexes, such as bromopentacarbonylrhenium (I)[ReBr (CO) 5], ...