Regiospecific reduction of oxetanes with lithium under aprotic conditions

Authors
Citation
K. Rama et Ma. Pasha, Regiospecific reduction of oxetanes with lithium under aprotic conditions, TETRAHEDR L, 41(7), 2000, pp. 1073-1074
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS
ISSN journal
00404039 → ACNP
Volume
41
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1073 - 1074
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(20000212)41:7<1073:RROOWL>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Substituted oxetanes have been found to give exclusively terminal alcohols by regiospecific ring-opening with lithium and biphenyl (cat.) in THF at re flux. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.