Cleavage of 2-methoxyethoxymethyl ethers catalyzed by cerium(IV) ammonium nitrate (CAN) in acetic anhydride

Authors
Tanemura, K Suzuki, T Nishida, Y Satsumabayashi, K Horaguchi, T
Citation
K. Tanemura et al., Cleavage of 2-methoxyethoxymethyl ethers catalyzed by cerium(IV) ammonium nitrate (CAN) in acetic anhydride, CHEM LETT, (10), 2001, pp. 1012-1013
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMISTRY LETTERS
ISSN journal
03667022 → ACNP
Issue
10
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1012 - 1013
Database
ISI
SICI code
0366-7022(20011005):10<1012:CO2ECB>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
The reactions of 2-methoxyethoxymethyl (MEM) ethers 1 with a catalytic amou nt of cerium(IV) ammonium nitrate (CAN) in acetic anhydride gave the corres ponding mixed acetal esters 2 and acetates 3.