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p-Methoxybenzyl Trityl Ether (p-MBTE): A New and Improved Tritylating Reagent

GVM Sharma, AK Mahalingam, TR Prasad

Index: Sharma; Mahalingam; Prasad Synlett, 2000 , # 10 p. 1479 - 1481

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Abstract

Abstract: p-Methoxybenzyl trityl ether (p-MBTE), synthesized for the first time from trityl chloride and p-methoxybenzyl alcohol, is utilized as a tritylating agent for a variety of alcohols, under neutral conditions, in 10-30 min. and excellent yields. Key words: etherification, oxidation potential, alcohols

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