Issue 17, 2001
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Chemical Communications

Synthesis of diphenylmethane from formalin and benzene in a biphasic system with 12-tungstophosphoric acid

Zhaoyin Houa  and  Toshio Okuhara*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
E-mail: oku@ees.hokudai.ac.jp

Abstract

Heteropoly acids such as H3PW12O40 are exceptionally active catalysts in the synthesis of diphenylmethane from benzene and formalin (aqueous formaldehyde) in a biphasic system and can be recycled simply by drying the aqueous phase at room temperature.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B104321H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
16 May 2001
Accepted
23 Jul 2001
First published
16 Aug 2001

Chem. Commun., 2001, 1686-1687

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Synthesis of diphenylmethane from formalin and benzene in a biphasic system with 12-tungstophosphoric acid

Z. Hou and T. Okuhara, Chem. Commun., 2001, 1686 DOI: 10.1039/B104321H

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