Carbon tetrabromide: an efficient catalyst for regioselective ring opening of epoxides with alcohols and water

Yadav, J. S. ; Reddy, B. V. S. ; Harikishan, K. ; Madan, Ch. ; Narsaiah, A. V. (2005) Carbon tetrabromide: an efficient catalyst for regioselective ring opening of epoxides with alcohols and water Synthesis, 2005 (17). pp. 2897-2900. ISSN 0039-7881

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Abstract

Epoxides undergo rapid ring opening with a range of alcohols in the presence of catalytic amount of carbon tetrabromide under mild and convenient conditions to afford the corresponding β-alkoxy alcohols and 1,2-diols in high yields with high regioselectivity.

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Keywords:Epoxides; Carbon Tetrabromide; Alcohols; β-hydroxy Ethers
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