Chemical Communications

Efficient acylation of toluene and anisole with aliphatic carboxylic acids catalysed by heteropoly salt Cs 2.5 H 0.5 PW 12 O 40

J Kaur, IV Kozhevnikov

Index: Kaur, Jaspal; Kozhevnikov, Ivan V. Chemical Communications, 2002 , # 21 p. 2508 - 2509

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Abstract

The most important advantage of the CsPW catalyst is that it gives much higher productivity in aromatic ketones than the zeolite and clay catalysts reported so far, which may be attributed to the stronger acidity of CsPW. 7 Thus, for the acylation of toluene with dodecanoic acid, ...