BeCl2 as a new highly selective reagent for dealkylation of aryl-methyl ethers

An efficient and simple method is introduced for the selective removal of methyl group from poly aryl-methyl ethers, in some important derivatives of benzophenones, xanthones, anthraquinones, aryl esters, benzamides and nitroanisoles with BeCl2. Copyright (C) 1996 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd

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Published inTetrahedron Vol. 52; no. 43; pp. 13623 - 13640
Main Authors Sharghi, H, Tamaddon, F
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published OXFORD Elsevier 21.10.1996
Subjects
Chemistry
Chemistry, Organic
Physical Sciences
Science & Technology
REGIOSPECIFIC SYNTHESIS
FRIES REARRANGEMENT
ANTHRACYCLINES
ALKYL ETHERS
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Summary:An efficient and simple method is introduced for the selective removal of methyl group from poly aryl-methyl ethers, in some important derivatives of benzophenones, xanthones, anthraquinones, aryl esters, benzamides and nitroanisoles with BeCl2. Copyright (C) 1996 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd
ISSN:0040-4020
DOI:10.1016/0040-4020(96)00815-0