Synthesis of 5-Bromo-2-furfural under Solvent-Free Conditions Using 1-Butyl-3-Methylimidazolium Tribromide as Brominating Agent
Corresponding Author(s) : Xinhua Peng
orgpeng@gmail.com
Asian Journal of Chemistry,
Vol. 24 No. 2 (2012): Vol 24 Issue 2
Abstract
The development of a facile and general method for the preparation of 5-bromo-2-furfural is described. An excellent yield of high regioselectivity came out of the bromination reaction of 2- furfural with 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tribromide under solvent-free conditions.
Keywords
Selective bromination
5-Bromo-2-furfural
1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium tribromide
2-Furfural
Wu, X., Peng, X., Dong, X., & Dai, Z. (2011). Synthesis of 5-Bromo-2-furfural under Solvent-Free Conditions Using 1-Butyl-3-Methylimidazolium Tribromide as Brominating Agent. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 24(2), 927–928. Retrieved from https://asianpubs.org/index.php/ajchem/article/view/8672
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