Gabriela A. Gauna, D. Cobice, J. Awruch
Jul 21, 2008
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Tetrahedron
Abstract
Abstract Alkyl 4,5-dibromo-2-methylbenzoate derivatives 16 – 18 were synthesized from 1,2-dibromo-4-alkoxymethyl-5-methylbenzene 2 – 4 in the presence of catalytic amounts of NBS as a radical initiator. Only primary ether derivatives rendered the corresponding esters.