Simple and rapid p-methoxybenzylation of hydroxy and amide groups at room temperature by NaOt-Bu and DMSO
The p-methoxybenzylation of hydroxy and amide groups by p-methoxybenzyl chloride utilizing NaOt-Bu in DMSO is described. p-Methoxybenzylation of sterically hindered menthol using NaOt-Bu in DMSO proceeded faster than the commonly used methods which use Na