An efficient protocol for alcohol protection under solvent-and catalyst-free conditions

…, B Chinnababu, Y Venkateswarlu

Index: Rao, Ch. Bhujanga; Chinnababu; Venkateswarlu Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2009 , vol. 74, # 22 p. 8856 - 8858

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Abstract

A simple and highly efficient protocol for pivaloylation of alcohols without using a catalyst under solvent-free conditions has been developed. The key advantages of the reaction are short reaction time, high yields, simple workup, and no need for further purification.