Chemistry Letters · 1984 · 28 citations · 5 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryHeterocyclic ChemistryOrganic Synthesis
Abstract The reaction of aryl bromides with methoxymethyltributyltin in the presence of a catalytic amount of dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium was found to give arylmethyl methyl ether. The reaction is a novel aromatic methoxymethylation.
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