Ion exchange resin-mediated hydrolytic cleavage of α-nitroepoxides. Simple one-pot synthesis of α-hydroxyketones

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α-Nitroepoxides are cleaved in an aqueous suspension with dowex-50 to furnish α-hydroxyketones in excellent yields.

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Ion Exchange Resin-Mediated
Hydrolytic Cleavage of α-
Nitroepoxides. Simple One-Pot
Synthesis of α-Hydroxyketones
Rupak Chakraborty a , Asish R. Das a & Brindaban C.
Ranu a
a Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian
Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur,
Calcutta, 700 032, India
Version of record first published: 23 Sep 2006.
To cite this article: Rupak Chakraborty , Asish R. Das & Brindaban C. Ranu (1992):
Ion Exchange Resin-Mediated Hydrolytic Cleavage of α-Nitroepoxides. Simple One-Pot
Synthesis of α-Hydroxyketones, Synthetic Communications: An International Journal
for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 22:11, 1523-1528
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