Events The 13th International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry

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This submission belongs to the session e. Symposium on Microwave Assisted Synthesis of the event The 13th International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry

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31 Oct, 2009

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Richard T. Taylor, Elisabeth Rukmini, Microwave Assistance in the Copper-Catalyzed Reactions of Aliphatic Alcohols with Aryl Iodides, in Proceedings of The 13th International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 1 November–30 November 2009, MDPI: Basel, Switzerland, doi: 10.3390/ecsoc-13-00158

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Microwave Assistance in the Copper-Catalyzed Reactions of Aliphatic Alcohols with Aryl Iodides

Richard T. Taylor ¹

Elisabeth Rukmini ^1,2

1. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056

2. Present Address: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Miami University, High Street, Oxford, OH 45056. Tel./Fax. +1 513 529 2826

Abstract

We report the cross-coupling of n-hexanol and aryl iodides using Cu(I) catalysis under microwave reaction conditions. The aryl ethers were obtained in good yield. The use of 1,10-phenanthroline as the ligand was found effective in these reactions.

Keywords

Cu-catalyzed cross-coupling

microwave-assisted reaction

arylether

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