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Transformation of terminal diols of cyclic and acyclic saccharides to epoxides and alkenes by reaction with triphenylphosphine, imidazole and iodine
Mereyala, Hari Babu,Goud, P. Mallikarjun,Gadikota, Rajendrakumar Reddy,Reddy, K. Ramasubba
, p. 1211 - 1222 (2000)
Reaction of various terminal diols 1,4,6,8-12, derived from cyclic and acyclic monosaccharides, with 2 mol equivalents each of TPP-imidazole-I2 between -8 °C and 15 °C in THF afforded the corresponding epoxides 2,5,7,13-17, respectively, with 4