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Abstract

Solvent Substitution Evaluation of Limestone Water as a Medium for Benzoylation

Deepak Chowrasia and Nisha Sharma

We herein reports limestone water as an alternate less basic medium for benzoylation of some aromatic compounds containing amino and hydroxyl functionality. Compared to traditional methodology, the technique we invented devoid of using organic or inorganic costlier hazardous alkaline solvents.