Catalytic Transformation of Cyclohexene Hydroperoxides to Epoxy Alcohols with Vanadyl Acetylacetonate

Takashi Itoh, Kiyotomi Kaneda, Shiichirō Teranishi

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 1975 · 10 citations · 3 references

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Abstract Cyclohexene hydroperoxide and its methyl derivatives undergo rearrangement in the presence of the vanadyl acetylacetonate catalyst to the corresponding epoxyalcohols with high cis-stereoselectivity in high yields.

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