ACTION OF AROMATIC ALCOHOLS ON AROMATIC COMPOUNDS IN THE PRESENCE OF ALUMINUM CHLORIDE. VIII. BENZYLATION OF META-CRESOL

RC Huston, AL Houk

Index: Huston; Houk Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1932 , vol. 54, p. 1506,1510

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1506 RALPH C. HUSTON AND ALVA L. HOUK ... Anal. Calcd. for C7HeOBrz: Br, 60.15. Found: Br, 60.01. The less soluble phenol formed with it is therefore the 2,4-dibromo-3-methylphenol . Preparation of 4,6-Dibromll-3-rnethylphenol from 3-A~nino-4,6-dibromotoluene.- Pure m-toluidine was acylated and treated in cold acetic acid solution with two mo- lecular equivalents of bromine. The acyl group was removed by means of alcoholic pot- ash, and the ...