RING-OPENING OF BETA-F-ALKYL ALPHA,BETA-EPOXYESTERS WITH NABH4 IN ALCOHOLIC MEDIA

Authors
Citation
M. Lanier et R. Pastor, RING-OPENING OF BETA-F-ALKYL ALPHA,BETA-EPOXYESTERS WITH NABH4 IN ALCOHOLIC MEDIA, Tetrahedron letters, 36(14), 1995, pp. 2491-2492
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
36
Issue
14
Year of publication
1995
Pages
2491 - 2492
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1995)36:14<2491:ROBAWN>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
We report the preparation of 3-F-alkyl 2-alkoxy propan-1,3-diols (2 = Et, 3 = Oc). They are obtained from 3-F-alkyl 2,3-epoxypropanoates 1 i n a one-pot regioselective oxiranic ring alcoholysis and ester reducti on by NaBH4 in alcoholic media (EtOH, OcOH).