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Oxetane to tetrahydropyran

Posted by naturalproductman on January 20, 2016

Jeannie Sun and colleague at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have reported in ACIE on an intramolecular Sn2 reaction to convert a symmetrical oxetane ring to a tetrahydropyran.

 

ACIE paper

This entry was posted on January 20, 2016 at 12:01 pm and is filed under Asymmetric, Cascade Reactions, Methodology, Tetrahydropyrans. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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