Tetrahedron: Asymmetry

Synthesis of new chiral ionic liquids from α-hydroxycarboxylic acids

M Poterała, J Plenkiewicz

Index: Poterala, Marcin; Plenkiewicz, Jan Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 2011 , vol. 22, # 3 p. 294 - 299

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Abstract

New functionalized optically active N-methylimidazolium ionic liquids with an asymmetric center at the β-position to the imdazole ring were synthesized as bromide salts from optically active α-hydroxycarboxylic acids. The bromide anions were exchanged by carboxylate