A Green Alternative to Aluminum Chloride Alkylation of Xylene

Grigoriy A. Sereda and Vikul B. Rajpara
Department of Chemistry, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD 57069
J. Chem. Educ., 2007, 84 (4), p 692
DOI: 10.1021/ed084p692
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 2007

Abstract

We present a simple laboratory experiment that introduces organic chemistry students to the basic principles of green technologies, such as lack of toxic or bulk byproducts, nontoxicity, and reusability of the catalyst.

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  • Received: August 03, 2009

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