Decarbonylative Methylation of Aromatic Esters by a Nickel Catalyst.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b01233
Abstract: A Ni-catalyzed decarbonylative methylation of aromatic esters was achieved using methylaluminums as methylating agents. Dimethylaluminum chlorides uniquely worked as the methyl source. Because of the Lewis acidity of aluminum reagents, less reactive alkyl esters could… read more here.
Keywords: methylation; esters nickel; methylation aromatic; aromatic esters ... See more keywords