| Reference: | Mani, N. S.; Townsend, C. A. J. Org. Chem. 1997, 62, 636. DOI |
| Keywords: | O-H -> O-Ethoxyethyl O-Ethoxyethyl -> O-H Alkyl-OH -> Aldehyde-α-OR Lactone-5 Alkyl-OH -> Ketone-α-OR Li-Epoxide+Aldehyde Sharpless epoxidation H/Si -> Epoxide EC-Lactone/Epoxide+NH3 Li/H -> Li-Epoxide |
| Reagents: | Epoxide Vinyl-OR BuLi(sec), TMEDA Fluoride, Bu4N+ TsOH·Py RuO4-Pr4N+, NMO NH3 RuO4-Pr4N+, NMO |