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Tributyl- and tribenzylbismuth react with aliphatic alcohols in the presence of copper diacetate to give dialkyl ethers, with yields of 0.10–0.25 moles per mole of the organobismuth compound.
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Translated fromIzvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 12, pp. 2109–2111, December, 1993.
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Dodonov, V.A., Starostina, T.I., Belukhina, E.V. et al. Tributyl- or tribenzylbismuth-copper diacetate system as an alkylating reagent for alcohols. Russ Chem Bull 42, 2023–2025 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00698889
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