Green Synthesis of Tetraalkylammonium Tribromide using Cerium(IV) Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) as Oxidant |
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Authors: | Ruli Borah Ashim Jyoti Thakur |
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Affiliation: | 1. Chemical Sciences Department , Tezpur University , Tezpur‐Assam, India ruli@tezu.ernet.in;3. Chemical Sciences Department , Tezpur University , Tezpur‐Assam, India |
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Abstract: | Cerium(IV) ammonium nitrate (CAN) mediates oxidation of tetraalkylammonium bromide to tetraalkylammonium tribromide in greener reaction conditions using water as solvent. The procedure is simple, convenient, and environmentally benign for the synthesis of tetraalkylammonium tribromide with great yields. |
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Keywords: | Bromination CAN oxidative tetraalkylammonium tribromide |
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