- Novel Dimerisation Reaction of Hydrocarbons with Cs-K-Na Alloy
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m-Xylene undergoes dimerisation with Cs-K-Na alloy at -48 deg C to give 1,1',4,4'-tetrahydro-3,3',5,5'-tetramethylbiphenyl (3) while o- and p-xylenes do not follow such a reaction under identical conditions.
- Sengupta, Dibyendu,Quest, Dean E.,Grovenstein, Erling
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p. 187 - 188
(2007/10/02)
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