title: Ultrasound-assisted synthesis of aliphatic acid esters at room temperature.
abstract: This work describes the ultrasound-assisted synthesis of saturated aliphatic esters from synthetic aliphatic acids and either methanol or ethanol. The products were isolated in good yields after short reaction times under mild conditions.
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de Heterociclos Bioativos e Bioprospecção, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Centro de Ciências Químicas, Farmacêuticas e de Alimentos, 96010-900 Pelotas, RS, Brazil.
authors.forename: Cristiane B
authors.initials: CB
authors.lastname: Hobuss
authors.forename: Dalila
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Venzke
authors.forename: Bruna S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Pacheco
authors.forename: Alexander O
authors.initials: AO
authors.lastname: Souza
authors.forename: Marco A Z
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Sidnei
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Moura
authors.forename: Frank H
authors.initials: FH
authors.lastname: Quina
authors.forename: Karina G
authors.initials: KG
authors.lastname: Fiametti
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vladimir Oliveira
authors.forename: Claudio M P
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Pereira
mesh_terms: D004952:Esters / Q000737:chemistry / Q000528:radiation effects; D000431:Ethanol / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000528:radiation effects; D005227:Fatty Acids / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000528:radiation effects*; D019220:High-Energy Shock Waves; D000432:Methanol / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000528:radiation effects; D013010:Sonication / Q000379:methods*; D013696:Temperature
chemical_list: D004952:Esters; D005227:Fatty Acids; D000431:Ethanol; D000432:Methanol