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The action of bentonitic earth on natural product epoxides
Author(s) -
Salmón Manuel,
Penieres Guillermo,
Miranda Rene,
Alvarez Cecilia
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
journal of heterocyclic chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.321
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1943-5193
pISSN - 0022-152X
DOI - 10.1002/jhet.5570180740
Subject(s) - chemistry , epoxide , yield (engineering) , earth (classical element) , action (physics) , natural product , natural (archaeology) , diol , product (mathematics) , ring (chemistry) , stereochemistry , organic chemistry , catalysis , geology , metallurgy , geometry , paleontology , physics , mathematics , quantum mechanics , mathematical physics , materials science
The ring opening of the epoxide group in the epoxiguaianolides by commercially available bentonitic earth produces specifically the trans diol in good yield under mild conditions.