An efficient method for demethylation of aryl methyl ethers

Li Zuo, Shanyan Yao, Wei Wang, Wenhu Duan

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Abstract

A new efficient method for demethylation of aryl methyl ethers using iodocyclohexane in DMF under reflux condition is described.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)4054-4056
Number of pages3
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume49
Issue number25
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 16 2008
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Aryl methyl ether
  • Demethylation
  • Hydrogen iodide
  • Iodocyclohexane

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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