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An effective chlorinating agent benzyltrimethylammonium tetrachloroiodate, benzylic chlorination of alkylaromatic compounds

S Kajigaeshi, T Kakinami, M Moriwaki, T Tanaka…

Index: Kajigaeshi, Shoji; Kakinami, Takaaki; Moriwaki, Masayuki; Tanaka, Toshio; Fujisaki, Shizuo Tetrahedron Letters, 1988 , vol. 29, # 45 p. 5783 - 5786

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Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... The reaction of alkylaromatic compounds with benzyltrimethylammonium tetrachloroiodate in carbon tetrachloride in the presence of AIBN under reflux for several hours gave α-chloro-substituted compounds in fairly good yields. ... Incidentally, BTMA ICl 2 has a melting point of ...