Solvent-free direct regioselective ring opening of epoxides with imidazoles

Tetrahedron

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 469-473

  Torregrosa, Rosario ^a   Pastor, Isidro M ^a   Yus, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Benzimidazole; Epoxides; Imidazole; Nucleophilic attack; Ring opening

Indexed keywords

1 (1H BENZIMIDAZOL 1 YL) 2 METHYL 2 PROPANOL; 1 (1H BENZIMIDAZOL 1 YL) 2 OCTANOL; 1 (1H BENZIMIDAZOL 1 YL) 3 PHENOXY 2 PROPANOL; 1 (1H BENZIMIDAZOL 1 YL) 3 PHENYL 2 PROPANOL; 2 (1H BENZIMIDAZOL 1 YL) 1 PHENYLETHANOL; 2 (1H BENZIMIDAZOL 1 YL)CYCLOHEXANOL; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; EPOXIDE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOMER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; RING OPENING; STEREOCHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 33751528525     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2006.10.055     Document Type: Article

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