Regioselective bond cleavage and coordination effects in the reduction of some acetals with lithium in ammonia

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1985

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Abell, A.D.
Massywestropp, R.A.

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Tetrahedron: the international journal for the rapid publication of full original research papers and critical reviews in organic chemistr, 1985; 41(12):2451-2464

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A.D. Abell and R.A. Massy-Westropp

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Some benzylic-type acetals possessing the 2,8-dioxa-bicyclo [3.2.1]octane ring system are cleaved in a regioselective manner when treated with lithium in ammonia. The results from various reductions implicate coordination of lithium as a significant factor involved in reduction mechanisms.

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