Research progress in the catalytic rearrangement reaction of benzyl phenyl ethers

WANG Chongqing; MA Ningning; YANG Chao; LIU Shihao; ZHU Ju; ZHENG Canhui

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1006-0111.2015.06.002

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The rearrangement reaction of benzyl phenyl ethers(BPE) plays an important role in the organic chemistry and drug synthesis. This paper briefly reviewed the rearrangement reaction and its possible mechanism in various catalytic systems, such as trifluoroacetic acid, phosphotungstic acid, cyclodextrin, molten tin and aluminium bromide.

Research progress in the catalytic rearrangement reaction of benzyl phenyl ethers

1. Department of Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China

2. Outpatient Department, Supply and Support Division of General Logistics Department of PLA, Beijing 100071, China

Received Date: 2014-05-15

Rev Recd Date: 2014-11-12

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Abstract: The rearrangement reaction of benzyl phenyl ethers(BPE) plays an important role in the organic chemistry and drug synthesis. This paper briefly reviewed the rearrangement reaction and its possible mechanism in various catalytic systems, such as trifluoroacetic acid, phosphotungstic acid, cyclodextrin, molten tin and aluminium bromide.

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