LIPOPHILIC COMPLEXONES. PART 2 SYNTHESIS OF POLYETHERS DERIVED FROM 2-ALKYL-1,3-PROPANEDIOLS AND 2,2-BIS (HYDROXYMETHYL) DECANOL

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4020(01)91824-1

Tripodand, dipodands, and crown ethers were synthesized in reasonable yields from 2-alkyl-1,3-propanediols and 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)decanol.These alcohols were alkylated with chloroacetic acid, reduced, and then the oxyethylenated derivatives were conver