Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5277171 Tetrahedron Letters 2008 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

A novel molecular iodine-catalyzed benzylation of arenes with benzyl alcohols has been developed. The reaction can be carried out under mild conditions to afford a series of diarymethane derivatives in high yields and good regioselectivities.

Graphical abstractA molecular iodine-catalyzed benzylation was carried out under mild condition to afford the corresponding product in high yield and good regioselectivity.Download full-size image

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