A novel and unusual reaction of enol ethers with banzyltriethylammonium borohydride and chlorotrimethylsilane

Baskaran, S and Chidambaram, N and Narasimhan, N and Chandrasekaran, S (1992) A novel and unusual reaction of enol ethers with banzyltriethylammonium borohydride and chlorotrimethylsilane. In: Tetrahedron Letters, 33 (42). pp. 6371-6374.

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Abstract

Benzyltriethylammonium borohydride-chlorotrimethylsilane reagent system has been found to effect a novel and unusual reaction with cyclic and cyclic enol ethers 1 to give exclusively diols and alcohols 2 respectively in high yields, under very mild reaction conditions.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Tetrahedron Letters
Publisher:	Elsevier Science Ltd.
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Elsevier Science Ltd.
Keywords:	banzyltriethylammonium borohydride;chlorotrimethylsilane
Department/Centre:	Division of Chemical Sciences > Organic Chemistry
Date Deposited:	14 Feb 2008
Last Modified:	19 Sep 2010 04:42
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/12809

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