ChemInform Abstract: Ru(III) Catalyzes the Conversion of Epoxides to 1,3-Dioxolanes.

✍ Scribed by N. IRANPOOR; F. KAZEMI

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2010
• Weight: 30 KB
• Volume: 29
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0931-7597
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.199848117

✦ Synopsis

Ru(III) Catalyzes the Conversion of Epoxides to 1,3-Dioxolanes. -Anhydrous RuCl 3 catalyzes the reaction of epoxides with both electron releasing and withdrawing groups with acetone to give 1,3-dioxolanes [cf. (III) and (V)] in good yields. -(IRANPOOR, N.;