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Catalytic alkylation of tetralin

6. Alkylation of tetralin with secondary alcohols

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    Secondary alcohols react with tetralin in presence of zinc chloride at a lower temperature than primary alcohols do.

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    With rise in the molecular weight of the alcohol, the yield of alkyltetralins falls.

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  1. N. D. Zelinskii Institute of Organic Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, USSR

    N. I. Shuikin & N. A. Pozdnyak

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  1. N. I. Shuikin
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The infrared spectra were determined by I. N. Lifanova, to whom the authors express their thanks.

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Shuikin, N.I., Pozdnyak, N.A. Catalytic alkylation of tetralin. Russ Chem Bull 11, 301–303 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00908040

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