An Improved Synthesis of 1,2-Diarylethanols under Conventional Heating and Ultrasound Irradiation

A simple and efficient synthesis of 1,2-diarylethanols has been developed. The procedure involved the reaction between a variety of toluene derivatives and aryl aldehydes under conventional heating and ultrasound irradiation. This procedure possesses several advantages such as operational simplicity...

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Main Authors: Liang-Zhu Huang, Tian-Rui Li, Wei-Li Ma, Dong-Mei Gao, Zhen-Ting Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-09-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/9/10708