A Facile Conversion of Alcohols to Esters Mediated by Potassium Ferrate

Potassium ferrate in the presence of copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate can convert 1-phenyl ethanol, 4-chloro-1-phenyl ethanol and 2-phenyl ethanol into ester products with good or excellent yields.The reactions have been carried out in n-hexane at room temprature.The effect of other metal salts, as a...

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Main Authors: M. Kooti, A. Tarassoli, H. H. Javadi, M. Jorfi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/589834
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