title: Halide-free ethylation of phenol by multifunctional catalysis using phosphinite ligands.
abstract: The ortho-alkylation of phenols or aniline by catalytic C-H activation and multifunctional catalysis is described.
authors.affiliation: EaStCHEM, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, The Purdie Building, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, UK.
authors.forename: M Carmen
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Carrión
authors.forename: David J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Cole-Hamilton
mesh_terms: D000478:Alkylation; D000814:Aniline Compounds / Q000737:chemistry; D002384:Catalysis; D004980:Ethane / Q000737:chemistry*; D008024:Ligands; D019800:Phenol / Q000737:chemistry*; D010720:Phosphines
chemical_list: D000814:Aniline Compounds; D008024:Ligands; D010720:Phosphines; D019800:Phenol; D004980:Ethane; C023650:aniline