Synthesis of hydroxymethyl lactones and
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Charles M. Marson; Linda Randall; Mark J. Winter
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Article
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1994
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Elsevier Science
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French
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## Metal acyls containing a terminal epoxide unit undergo cyclization with SnCi4 to give oxacarbene complexes that can be cleaved to hydroxymethyl k&ones using pyridine N-oxide.