ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Sterically Hindered Esters via Titanium Catalyzed Transesterification.

✍ Scribed by P. KRASIK

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2010
• Weight: 30 KB
• Volume: 29
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0931-7597
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.199835097

✦ Synopsis

Synthesis of Sterically Hindered Esters via Titanium Catalyzed

Transesterification.

-The alcoholysis of a variety of functionalized carboxylic esters with enantiopure menthol is easily achieved in the presence of titanium(IV) ethoxide as catalyst.