Synthetic methods and reactions, part 199 - Nafion-H catalyzed isomerization of glycidic to alpha-hydroxy-beta,gamma-unsaturated esters: Application in the synthesis of a trifluoromethylated vinylic epoxide
M. Hachoumy et al., Synthetic methods and reactions, part 199 - Nafion-H catalyzed isomerization of glycidic to alpha-hydroxy-beta,gamma-unsaturated esters: Application in the synthesis of a trifluoromethylated vinylic epoxide, SYNLETT, (3), 1999, pp. 363-365
Facile Nafion-H catalyzed isomerization of glycidic esters to alpha-hydroxy
-beta,gamma-unsaturated esters is reported. These compounds are useful synt
hetic intermediates. Application in the synthesis of a trifluoromethylated
vinylic epoxide is demonstrated.