An efficient synthesis of unsymmetrical diarylmethanes from the dehydration of arenes with benzyl alcohols using InCl3·4H2O/acetylacetone catalyst system
An efficient and practical synthesis of unsymmetrical diarylmethanes has been achieved from the dehydration of arenes with benzyl alcohols in the presence of catalytic amount of InCl3·4H2O/acetylacetone.
