Publishchemidea, 2017 No: 22
Submitted: Saturday, November 18th, 2017
| Title of the idea: |
Easy methyl Bromide Generation from Dimethyl Carbonate |
| Author of the idea: |
Ramesha |
| Email of the author |
ramesha63@hotmail.com |
| Key words for search: |
Methyl Bromide, Dimethyl Carbonate |
| Explain briefly the idea |
 Dimethyl carbonate can be used as a methylating agent under basic condition under pressure. Can this be extended to Bromide ion? If so, this becomes an easy wy of producing either Methyl Bromide (gas) or Methyl Iodide.
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| Why do you think this idea will work? |
Methyl group is sufficiently electrophillic .. |
| Do you have any experimental proof? |
No |
| Literature reference |
None |
| Where it is useful? |
Both academic and industrial research. |
| Do you plan to work on this idea in near future? |
No |
| Interested in collaboration? |
No |
| Nature of idea: |
Experimental |
| Youtube link: |
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