The catalytic FriedelβCrafts alkylation
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Isamu Shiina; Masahiko Suzuki
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Article
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2002
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Elsevier Science
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French
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The Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction of various aromatic compounds with benzyl or allyl silyl ethers is effectively promoted under mild reaction conditions using Lewis acid catalysts. A mixture of the desired phenyltolylmethanes is obtained in 80% yield from toluene with benzyl dimethylsilyl or tr