title: Microwave synthesis of quaternary ammonium salts.
abstract: The microwave synthesis of several quaternary ammonium salts is described. The synthesis provides comparable or better yields than published methods with reduced reaction times and in the absence of solvent.
authors.affiliation: Morgan State University, Department of Chemistry, 1700 E Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251, USA. angela.winstead@morgan.edu.
authors.forename: Angela J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Winstead
authors.forename: Nicole
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Fleming
authors.forename: Krystal
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hart
authors.forename: Deveine
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Toney
mesh_terms: D008872:Microwaves; D015394:Molecular Structure; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds