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Article

Highly Efficient Esterification of Ferulic Acid Under Microwave Irradiation

by
Nian-Guang Li
1, 3,
Zhi-Hao Shi
2,
Yu-Ping Tang
1,*,
Bao-Quan Li
1 and
Jin-Ao Duan
1,*
1
Jiangsu Key Laboratory for TCM Formulae Research, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210046, China
2
Division of Organic Chemistry, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 211198, China
3
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210046, China
*
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Molecules 2009, 14(6), 2118-2126; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules14062118
Submission received: 14 May 2009 / Revised: 30 May 2009 / Accepted: 8 June 2009 / Published: 10 June 2009
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A highly efficient synthesis of alkyl ferulates under microwave irradiation is described. The time of these reactions ranged from 3 to 5 minutes, which was much shorter than the traditional synthetic methods, and the alkyl ferulates were obtained in higher yields.
Keywords: esterification; ferulic acid; microwave irradiation; highly efficient esterification; ferulic acid; microwave irradiation; highly efficient
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Li, N.-G.; Shi, Z.-H.; Tang, Y.-P.; Li, B.-Q.; Duan, J.-A. Highly Efficient Esterification of Ferulic Acid Under Microwave Irradiation. Molecules 2009, 14, 2118-2126. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules14062118

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Li N-G, Shi Z-H, Tang Y-P, Li B-Q, Duan J-A. Highly Efficient Esterification of Ferulic Acid Under Microwave Irradiation. Molecules. 2009; 14(6):2118-2126. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules14062118

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Li, Nian-Guang, Zhi-Hao Shi, Yu-Ping Tang, Bao-Quan Li, and Jin-Ao Duan. 2009. "Highly Efficient Esterification of Ferulic Acid Under Microwave Irradiation" Molecules 14, no. 6: 2118-2126. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules14062118

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Li, N.-G., Shi, Z.-H., Tang, Y.-P., Li, B.-Q., & Duan, J.-A. (2009). Highly Efficient Esterification of Ferulic Acid Under Microwave Irradiation. Molecules, 14(6), 2118-2126. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules14062118

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