Friedel-Crafts alkylation reactions in pyridinium-based ionic liquids
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-6-2005
Abstract
The Friedel-Crafts alkylations of benzene in pyridinium-based ionic liquids (ILs) were investigated. The effects of catalyst-IL composition, reactant composition, quantity of catalyst and reaction temperature on this reaction were studied. The reactions were found to proceed under mild conditions with conversion; a simple product isolation procedure was achieved. The ILs rendered this reaction green characteristics. The ILs could also be recycled and reused as opposed to traditional solvent-catalyst systems. © 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Identifier
14644445148 (Scopus)
Publication Title
Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical
External Full Text Location
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcata.2004.12.015
ISSN
13811169
First Page
129
Last Page
133
Issue
1-2
Volume
230
Recommended Citation
Xiao, Ying and Malhotra, Sanjay V., "Friedel-Crafts alkylation reactions in pyridinium-based ionic liquids" (2005). Faculty Publications. 19726.
https://digitalcommons.njit.edu/fac_pubs/19726
