Abstract
A new, green, safe, cost-effective and highly efficient electrochemical approach for the methoxymethylation of alcohols and phenols was successfully developed. The methodology was also applied to the synthesis of substituted acetals.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 9969-9972 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Chemical Communications |
| Volume | 54 |
| Issue number | 71 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Jan 1 2018 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Ceramics and Composites
- Chemistry(all)
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films
- Metals and Alloys
- Materials Chemistry
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Luo, X., Ma, X., Lebreux, F., Markó, I. E., & Lam, K. (2018). Electrochemical methoxymethylation of alcohols-a new, green and safe approach for the preparation of MOM ethers and other acetals. Chemical Communications, 54(71), 9969-9972. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8cc05843a