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Efficient demethylation of N, N-dimethylanilines with phenyl chloroformate in ionic liquids

S Imori, H Togo

Index: Imori, Satomi; Togo, Hideo Synlett, 2006 , # 16 p. 2629 - 2632

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Abstract

Abstract Demethylation of N, N-dimethylanilines was carried out in various ionic liquids and acetonitrile as well as under solvent-free conditions. We have demonstrated that their reactivity dramatically depends on the ionic liquid employed;[bmim] Cl showed the best reactivity.