Download PDF
Synthesis 1987; 1987(12): 1140-1142
DOI: 10.1055/s-1987-28203
communication
© Georg Thieme Verlag, Rüdigerstr. 14, 70469 Stuttgart, Germany. All rights reserved. This journal, including all individual contributions and illustrations published therein, is legally protected by copyright for the duration of the copyright period. Any use, exploitation or commercialization outside the narrow limits set by copyright legislation, without the publisher's consent, is illegal and liable to criminal prosecution. This applies in particular to photostat reproduction, copying, cyclostyling, mimeographing or duplication of any kind, translating, preparation of microfilms, and electronic data processing and storage.

Synthesis of Simple Oxetanes Carrying Reactive 2-Substituents

Alan O. Fitton* , John Hill, David E. Jane, Ross Millar
  • *The Ramage Laboratories, Department of Chemistry and Applied Chemistry, University of Salford, Salford, M5 4WT, UK
Further Information

Publication History

Publication Date:
20 August 2002 (online)

  PDF Download  Permissions and Reprints All articles of this category

Ring-expansion of substituted epoxides using dimethyloxosulphonium methylide provides a convenient route to oxetanes carrying reactive 2-substituents that are capable of further modification.