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Iodine-catalyzed Friedel-Crafts alkylation of electron-rich arenes with aldehydes: efficient synthesis of triarylmethanes and diarylalkanes
Jaratjaroonphong, Jaray,Sathalalai, Supaporn,Techasauvapak, Prapapan,Reutrakul, Vichai
experimental part, p. 6012 - 6015 (2010/03/03)
Iodine is shown to be an efficient catalyst for the Friedel-Crafts alkylation of arenes with a wide variety of aldehydes in toluene under 'open-flask' and mild conditions. In the presence of 10 mol % of iodine, the reaction of arenes with aromatic aldehyd