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Ruthenium (III) chloride catalyzed acylation of alcohols, phenols, thiols, and amines

SK De

Index: Kanta De, Surya Tetrahedron Letters, 2004 , vol. 45, # 14 p. 2919 - 2922

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Abstract

The acylation of alcohols, amines, and thiols is a common practice in organic synthesis. 1 In these reactions, acid chloride or anhydrides are often used as the acyl source in the presence of amine bases such as triethylamine, pyridine, or DMAP. 1 Most recently, some methods employing