Organic Chemistry: Current Research
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ISSN: 2161-0401
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Ghulam Rabbani
DPS-Modern Indian School,
Doha
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Short Communication
A Concise Introduction of Perkin Reaction
Author(s): Ghulam RabbaniGhulam Rabbani
The Perkin reaction is an organic reaction which is used for synthesis of α, β-unsaturated aromatic acid by the condensation of an aromatic aldehyde and an acid anhydride, in the presence of an alkali salt of the acid. The alkali salt acts as a base catalyst and other bases can be used instead... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2161-0401.1000191