Lewis acid-catalyzed regiospecific opening of vinyl epoxides by alcohols

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 3829-3831

  Prestat, Guillaume ^a   Baylon, Christophe ^a   Heck, Marie Pierre ^a   Mioskowski, Charles ^a,b  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Lewis acid; Ring opening; Vinyl epoxide

Indexed keywords

ACID; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; EPOXIDE; ETHYLENE OXIDE DERIVATIVE; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034697460     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)00496-2     Document Type: Article

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