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Methylation with iodometane

hasahasa - 23-10-2015 at 03:14

Hi guys,

I saw an experiment using dimethyl sulphate as methylating agent, I know that DMS works with a Sn2 mechanism. MeI works with the same reaction mechanism. Can i substitute in the DMS with MeI without changing anything in the procedure?



Bot0nist - 23-10-2015 at 03:46

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