Monigatti, J. D W.2013-11-212013-11-211946http://hdl.handle.net/10092/8648http://dx.doi.org/10.26021/7807The potential value of trityl chloride (triphenylmethyl chloride) as an organic reagent was recognised by Helferich and coworkers who succeeded in preparing crystalline trityl ethers of simple primary and secondary alcohols by carrying out the reaction in dry pyridine at room temperature.enCopyright J. D W. MonigattiTheses / Dissertations