ChemInform Abstract: Water-Soluble Calixarenes as New Inverse Phase-Transfer Catalysts. Nucleophilic Substitution of Alkyl and Arylalkyl Halides in Aqueous Media.
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The substitution of halides like (I) with nucleophiles such as (II) is found to be catalyzed by water-soluble calixarenes, e.g. OSC. The tested calixarenes are more efficient than, for instance, β-cyclodextrin.