Synthesis And Utility Of α,α'-bis (Triethyl Ammonium Methylene Chloride) β-Phenyl Ethene in Hydroxide Ion Initiated Reactions—A New Multi-Site Phase Transfer Catalyst

Abstract

Abstract A three step synthesis of novel ‘multi-site’ water soluble phase transfer catalyst viz., α,α′-bis(triethyl ammonium methylene chloride) β-phenyl ethene and its utility in various organic biphase reactions are described.