Hot water as a mild Brønsted acid catalyst in ring opening reactions of epoxides

Science China Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1718-1725

  Xu, Zhaobing ^a   Qu, Jin ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

1,4 dioxane; Br nsted acid catalyst; epoxide opening reaction; hot water

Indexed keywords

1 ,4-DIOXANE; ACID CATALYST; EPOXIDE-OPENING REACTION; HOT WATER; REFLUX CONDITIONS; RING OPENING; RING OPENING REACTION; SODIUM AZIDE; THIOPHENOLS;

ETHERS; SODIUM; WATER;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 80755126043     PISSN: 16747291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11426-011-4323-x     Document Type: Article

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