Abstract
1-Arylethanones and related compounds are brominated in dioxane with the H2 O2 -HBraq system, resulting in the replacement of two hydrogen atoms in the methyl group with
bromine. The reaction is also accompanied by bromination of the aromatic ring provided
that the latter contains electron-donating substituents. The reaction proceeds rapidly
(20 min) and results in complete conversion of ketones to give 2,2-dibromo-1-arylethanones
in yields up to 86%.
Key words
acetophenones - 1-arylethanones - 2,2-dibromo-1-arylethanones - bromination - hydrogen
peroxide
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