Journal of the American Chemical Society

Acetoxymethylation of Aromatic Compounds1

L Summers

Index: Summers Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1954 , vol. 76, p. 3481

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Abstract

Higher temperatures led-to polymer Compared to chloromethylation, this acetoxymethylation reaction differs chiefly in the This limits the utility of acetoxymethylation as a preparative method for the Isodurene gave IS%, and pentamethylbenzene 20%, of The other aromatic compounds mentioned gave largely polymer, as did mesitylene with methylene phenyl ether, in the presence of a trace of strong acid.(up to 37%), bis-(2, 4, 6-trimethylphenyl)- ...