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Microwave-mediated selective monotetrahydropyranylation of symmetrical diols catalyzed by iodine
1Organic Chemistry Division (NPC), Regional Research Laboratory, Jorhat -785006, Assam, India.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
|April 13, 2001
Abstract:
Selective protection of one hydroxyl group as its tetrahydropyranyl ether in 1,n-symmetrical diol is achieved by iodine-catalyzed reaction of the diol with dihydropyranyl ether under microwave irradiation.