Chemoselective Esterification of Phenolic Acids and Alcohols
- 1 October 2002
- journal article
- letter
- Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) in Organic Letters
- Vol. 4 (22), 3839-3841
- https://doi.org/10.1021/ol0266471
Abstract
The Mitsunobu reaction can distinguish between alcohol and phenol hydroxyls in esterification reactions, providing an expeditious and broadly applicable entry into various phenolics and polyphenolics of biomedical and nutritional relevance.Keywords
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