Title of article :
BiCl3-mediated opening of epoxides, a facile route to chlorohydrins or amino alcohols: one reagent, two paths
Author/Authors :
McCluskey، نويسنده , , Adam and Leitch، نويسنده , , Sarah K. and Garner، نويسنده , , James and Caden، نويسنده , , Christine E. and Hill، نويسنده , , Timothy A. and Odell، نويسنده , , Luke R. and Stewart، نويسنده , , Scott G.، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
Opening of epoxides can be an effective means by which a variety of functional groups can be incorporated. In this letter, we outline how variation of conditions, in particular, that of solvent and concentration, give rise to different products using the Lewis acid catalyst BiCl3.
Keywords :
epoxide , ?-Amino alcohol , BiCl3 , green chemistry