Abstract
The possibility of alkylating sulfolane and its derivatives is investigated. A new method of introducing a methyl group at positions 2 and 2, 5 in the sulfolane ring, using sulfolanylmagnesium bromide is put forward.
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Bezmenova, T.E., Kamakin, N.M. Methylation of the sulfolane ring at the 2 and 2, 5 positions. Chem Heterocycl Compd 3, 499 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00481582
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