Radical-chain redox rearrangement of cyclic benzylidene acetals to benzoate esters in the presence of thiols
β Scribed by Brian P Roberts; Teika M Smits
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 82 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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β¦ Synopsis
Cyclic benzylidene acetals derived from 1,2-and 1,3-diols undergo an efficient ring-opening redox rearrangement to give benzoate esters in the presence of a peroxide initiator and a thiol, which acts as a polarity-reversal catalyst to promote the radical-chain reaction.
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