32313-85-2Relevant articles and documents
Transesterification/Acylation of Secondary Alcohols Mediated by N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalysts
Singh, Rohit,Kissling, Rebecca M.,Letellier, Marie-Anne,Nolan, Steven P.
, p. 209 - 212 (2004)
N-Heterocyclic carbenes (NHC) are efficient catalysts for transesterification/acylation reactions involving secondary alcohols. The catalytic transformations are carried out employing low catalyst loadings in convenient reaction times at room temperature.