An efficient synthesis of organic carbonates: atom economic protocol with a new catalytic system
Bhaskar Veldurthy,François Figueras
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 02/18/2004 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B316050E
Abstract
Selective and solvent free synthesis of unsymmetrical organic carbonates catalysed by a reusable MgLa mixed oxide is achieved for the first time via direct condensation of an alcohol and diethyl carbonate in economic route with excellent yields.