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Synlett 1991; 1991(7): 499-500
DOI: 10.1055/s-1991-20776
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Boron Reductive Cleavage of Allylic Ethers and Acetates

T. A. Bryson* , J. A. Akers, J. D. Ergle
  • *Department of Chemistry, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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07 March 2002 (online)

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Hydroboration of hindered allylic ethers (methoxymethyl, tert-butyldimethylsilyl) and an acetate efficiently gives reduced alcohol products, which are presumed to arise from hydroboration, ß-boron oxygen elimination, a second hydroboration and oxidative boron replacement.