Conversion of Alcohols to Alkyl Chlorides with Silica Chloride

F Mohanazadeh, AR Momeni

Index: Mohanazadeh; Momeni Organic Preparations and Procedures International, 1996 , vol. 28, # 4 p. 492 - 494

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Abstract

The importance of alkyl hahdes in the formation of carbon-cahon bonds by nucleophilic substitution is well established. A variety of procedures for converting alcohols, the most common precursors of akyl halides, have been developed.'The choice of the appropriate reagent is usually dictated by the sensitivity of the alcohol and other functional groups present in the molecule. The last two decades have witnessed an explosive growth in the ...