Tungstophosphoric acid (H3PW12O40)- catalyzed regioselective ring opening of epoxides with amines

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 879-885

  Babu, K Suresh ^a   Raju, B China ^a   Kumar, S Praveen ^a   Mallur, Shanta G ^a   Reddy, S Venkat ^a   Rao, J Madhusudana ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aminoalcohols; Epoxides; Glycidylarylethers; Phosphotungstic acid; Regioselective

Indexed keywords

AMINE; AMINOALCOHOL; AROMATIC AMINE; BETA AMINOALCOHOL; EPOXIDE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; GLYCIDOL; PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; RING OPENING; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 15944371553     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SCC-200051047     Document Type: Article

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