LITHIUM AZIDOHYDRIDODIISOBUTYLALUMINATE IN THF AS AN EFFICIENT AZIDE DONOR

Citation
Ys. Youn et al., LITHIUM AZIDOHYDRIDODIISOBUTYLALUMINATE IN THF AS AN EFFICIENT AZIDE DONOR, Tetrahedron letters, 39(24), 1998, pp. 4337-4338
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
39
Issue
24
Year of publication
1998
Pages
4337 - 4338
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1998)39:24<4337:LAITAA>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Lithium azidohydridodiisobutylaluminate (1), prepared as a solution in THF from DIBAH and lithium azide at rt, transfers the azide rather th an the hydride to the unsymmetrical epoxides regioselectively to produ ce vic-azidoalcohols in high yields. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd. Al l rights reserved.