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- ISSN: 1570-1786
- E-ISSN: 1875-6255
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InCl3·4H2O-Catalyzed Trioxane as a New Methylating Agent for multi-Methylated Aromatics Affording Hexamethyl Benzene
- Source: Letters in Organic Chemistry, Volume 7, Issue 1, Jan 2010, p. 61 - 63
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- 01 Jan 2010
Abstract
In the presence of a catalytic amount of InCl3·4H2O, trioxane was first used as the methylating agent for multimethylated aromatic compounds such as pentamethylbenzene, 1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene and 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene to afford hexamethylbenzene in fair to high yields.
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