A MILD AND STEREOSPECIFIC CONVERSION OF VICINAL DIOLS INTO OLEFINS VIA 2-METHOXY-1,3-DIOXOLANE DERIVATIVES

Masayoshi Ando, Hiroshi Ohhara, Kahei Takase

Chemistry Letters · 1986 · 46 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

Abstract An efficient and practical method for the stereospecific synthesis of olefins from vicinal diols via the corresponding 2-methoxy-1,3-dioxolanes is reported.

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