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Copper‐Catalyzed Formation of C–O Bonds by Oxidative Coupling of Benzylic Alcohols with Ethers
Author(s) -
Wang Quan,
Geng Haoran,
Chai Wen,
Zeng Xiaojun,
Xu Min,
Zhu Cheng,
Fu Renzhong,
Yuan Rongxin
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
european journal of organic chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.825
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1099-0690
pISSN - 1434-193X
DOI - 10.1002/ejoc.201402885
Subject(s) - chemistry , catalysis , oxidative coupling of methane , copper , aqueous solution , organic chemistry , oxidative phosphorylation , coupling (piping) , polymer chemistry , medicinal chemistry , mechanical engineering , biochemistry , engineering
The copper‐catalyzed formation of C–O bonds by oxidative coupling of benzylic alcohols with ethers was realized in open air. A series of α‐acyloxy ethers were obtained in good yields with aqueous tert ‐butyl hydroperoxide as the oxidant.