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8-Iodocaffeine synthesis
[rquote=236628&tid=18481&author=methylene_beam]The following procedure was done
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Ca ...
15-2-2012 at 22:16
by: johnames
8-Iodocaffeine synthesis
Found this paper with an interesting process for theobromine. Too bad they use Br2, I'd sooner use C ...
4-2-2012 at 09:02
by: johnames
8-Iodocaffeine synthesis
[rquote=235671&tid=18481&author=Nicodem]Yes, it is an electrophilic substitution with the pe ...
4-2-2012 at 07:48
by: johnames
8-Iodocaffeine synthesis
One more thing, halogenation of caffeine would be an electrophilic substitution rather than free rad ...
3-2-2012 at 13:27
by: johnames
8-Iodocaffeine synthesis
Decided to run a few experiments on caffeine in route to 8-bromocaffeine.

1st Experiment:

Mixe ...
3-2-2012 at 13:12
by: johnames
8-Iodocaffeine synthesis
[rquote=232564&tid=18481&author=methylene_beam][b]Like I said at the bottom of my first post ...
2-2-2012 at 18:39
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
Checked the refrigerator today and no crystallization had occurred so I decided to distill Ethylamin ...
21-1-2012 at 11:02
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
The Henry Reaction also known as the nitro-aldol reaction. The link you gave is exactly what I'm doi ...
21-1-2012 at 05:35
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
Well...looks like I may have made a nice solution of benzoic acid but won't know for sure until tomo ...
20-1-2012 at 17:48
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
[rquote=233710&tid=18590&author=Sedit]There would be no need to use two saturated solutions, ...
20-1-2012 at 12:04
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
Well...added 10mmol Ethylamine HCL to 20ml Isopropanol, all dissolved with a little heating. Added 1 ...
20-1-2012 at 11:20
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
Yes, 16C 62F.

I do not have a mechanical stirrer for the dry mixing of Ethylamine HCl and NaOH an ...
20-1-2012 at 10:34
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
Instead of the above I am going to dissolve necessary amount of Ethylamine HCL for the Henry Reactio ...
19-1-2012 at 13:44
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
I would have thought that the Ethylamine would dissolve into the formed water.

I guess due to th ...
19-1-2012 at 12:49
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
[rquote=233575&tid=18590&author=Adas]Don't add water but finely powder the reagents.[/rquote ...
19-1-2012 at 11:21
by: johnames
Making a 70% Ethylamine Solution
I currently have some Ethylamine HCL that I'd like to turn into a 70% Ethylamine solution for the He ...
19-1-2012 at 09:00
by: johnames
De-Tert-Butylation of 4-t-butylacetophenone
Going to do side by side runs of FeCl3/toluene and sulphuric acid/anisole/acetic acid first. If noth ...
13-3-2011 at 20:54
by: johnames
De-Tert-Butylation of 4-t-butylacetophenone
I finally found the review Nicodem is talking about, it is attached. Looks like AlCl3 in toluene/xyl ...
13-3-2011 at 17:11
by: johnames
De-Tert-Butylation of 4-t-butylacetophenone
I understand that, but I found examples of dealkylation of benzene using 85% phosphoric acid. I was ...
13-3-2011 at 14:02
by: johnames
De-Tert-Butylation of 4-t-butylacetophenone
Use another acid as in use AlCl3 instead? I also found a few examples using sulfuric acid as well as ...
13-3-2011 at 13:27
by: johnames
De-Tert-Butylation of 4-t-butylacetophenone
Thanks. Looks like FeCl3 in toluene should do the trick. Toluene should accept t-butyl so no need fo ...
12-3-2011 at 23:58
by: johnames
De-Tert-Butylation of 4-t-butylacetophenone
So a common Boc deprotection would work fine with added anisole?
12-3-2011 at 22:41
by: johnames
De-Tert-Butylation of 4-t-butylacetophenone
Hello,

I am having trouble understanding the mechanism of de-tert-butylation specifically the de- ...
12-3-2011 at 19:05
by: johnames

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