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Erbium(III) Triflate: A Valuable Catalyst for the Rearrangement of Epoxides to Aldehydes and Ketones
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Chemical EngineeringCross-coupling ReactionErbium TriflateEngineeringBiochemistryAlkene MetathesisNatural SciencesProposed CatalystsValuable CatalystOrganic ChemistryErbium TriflateOrganometallic CatalysisCatalysisChemistryEnantioselective SynthesisCatalytic Synthesis
Rearrangement of epoxides is performed with erbium triflate as catalyst. In contrast to most proposed catalysts for this reaction, erbium triflate works well with both aromatic and aliphatic epoxides.