Molecules 2002, 7(4), 386-393; doi:10.3390/70400386
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Synthesis of Mixed Carbonates via a Three-Component Coupling of Alcohols, CO2, and Alkyl Halides in the Presence of K2CO3 and Tetrabutylammonium Iodide

Min Shi* email and Yu-Mei Shen
State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 354 Fenglin Lu, Shanghai 200032 China
* Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Received: 24 October 2001; in revised form: 29 April 2002 / Accepted: 30 April 2002 / Published: 30 April 2002
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Abstract: Various mixed carbonates can be conveniently prepared in good yields using the corresponding alcohols, alkyl halides under CO2 atmosphere in the presence of potassium carbonate or sodium carbonate and tetrabutylammonium iodide.
Keywords: potassium carbonate; sodium carbonate; tetrabutylammonium iodide (TBAI); alcohols; carbonates

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Shi, M.; Shen, Y.-M. Synthesis of Mixed Carbonates via a Three-Component Coupling of Alcohols, CO2, and Alkyl Halides in the Presence of K2CO3 and Tetrabutylammonium Iodide. Molecules 2002, 7, 386-393.

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Shi M, Shen Y-M. Synthesis of Mixed Carbonates via a Three-Component Coupling of Alcohols, CO2, and Alkyl Halides in the Presence of K2CO3 and Tetrabutylammonium Iodide. Molecules. 2002; 7(4):386-393.

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Shi, Min; Shen, Yu-Mei. 2002. "Synthesis of Mixed Carbonates via a Three-Component Coupling of Alcohols, CO2, and Alkyl Halides in the Presence of K2CO3 and Tetrabutylammonium Iodide." Molecules 7, no. 4: 386-393.

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