Chloroindate(<scp>iii</scp>) ionic liquids: recyclable media for Friedel–Crafts acylation reactions

Martyn J. Earle, Ullastiina Hakala, Christopher Hardacre, Johanna Kärkkäinen, Barry J. McAuley, David W. Rooney, Kenneth R. Seddon, Jillian M. Thompson, Kristiina Wähälä

Chemical Communications · 2004 · 64 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Chloroindate(III) ionic liquids are versatile reaction media for Friedel-Crafts acylation reactions; the system is catalytic and totally recyclable, using an aqueous workup, with no leaching of the indium into the product phase.

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