Organic Reactions in Ionic Liquids:An Efficient Method for the Synthesis of Phenacyl Esters by Reaction of Carboxylic Acids with α-Bromoacetophenone Promoted by Potassium Fluoride

• Yi HU ^1,2, ,
• Jue CHEN ^1, ,
• Zhang Gao LE ^1,2,3, ,
• Zhen Chu CHEN ^1,2, ,
• Qin Guo ZHENG ^4,

• 1.

  Ningbo Institute of Technology, Zhejiang University, Ningbo 315100;

• 2.

  Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University (Xi Xi Campus), Hangzhou 310028;

• 3.

  Department of Applied Chemistry, East China Institute of Technology, Fuzhou 344000;

• 4.

  Pharmaceutical Science Research Institute, Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham B4 TET, UK

• Received Date: 16 August 2004