Gadolinium triflate: an efficient and convenient catalyst for acetylation of alcohols and amines

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作者
Alleti, R [1 ]
Perambuduru, M [1 ]
Samantha, S [1 ]
Reddy, VP [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Missouri, Dept Chem, Rolla, MO 65409 USA
关键词
acetylation; acetic anhydride; Lewis acid; gadolinium triflate; acetic trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride;
D O I
10.1016/j.molcata.2004.09.024
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Gadolinium triflate (Gd(OTf)(3)) was found to be a simple and efficient catalyst for the acetylation of alcohols and amines. Acetylation reactions using acetic anhydride as the reagent proceed in excellent yields, in the presence of catalytic amounts (0.01 - 0.1 mol%) of Gd(OTf), at ambient temperature. Aliphatic alcohols as well as phenols and amines undergo acetylations under mild conditions. The intermediate formation of the mixed anhydride, acetic trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride was demonstrated by C-13 NMR spectroscopy experiments. (C) 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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