Nuclear versus side-chain bromination of methyl-substituted anisoles by N-bromosuccinimide

…, OS Akkerman, F Bickelhaupt

Index: Gruter, Gert-Jan M.; Akkerman, Otto S.; Bickelhaupt, Friedrich Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1994 , vol. 59, # 16 p. 4473 - 4481

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Abstract

Results While electrophilic, nuclear aromatic bromination of anisole with NBS is a known reaction, nuclear bromination of anisoles with NBS in CCl, under irradiation (“sidechain bromination conditions”) has to our knowledge not been reported before. We performed ...