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Efficient photolytic esterification of carboxylic acids with alcohols in perhalogenated methane
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Efficient photolytic esterification of carboxylic acids with alcohols in perhalogenated methane

Jih Ru Hwu, Chuan-Yi Hsu and Moti L. Jain
Tetrahedron Letters, Vol.45(26), pp.5151-5154
21/06/2004

Abstract

Alcohol Carbon tetrachloride Carboxylic acid Ester Esterification Photolysis
Condensation of carboxylic acids and alcohols to give esters was accomplished with selectivity under photolytic conditions in 66-99% yields by use of CCl 4 or BrCCl 3 at room temperature. © 2004 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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