Abstract
Treatment of aryl alkyl ketones with poly[4-(diacetoxyiodo)styrene] and trimethyl orthoformate in the presence of sulfuric acid followed by hydrolysis afforded methyl 2-arylalkanoates in good yields. The polymeric reagent can be regenerated and reused as an environmentally benign reagent.
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