Background
Type: Article

Conversion of epoxides into 1,3-dioxolanes catalysed by high oxidation state metalloporphyrins

Journal: Journal of Chemical Research - Part S (03082342)Year: 2001/01/01Volume: Issue: 9
BronzeDOI:10.3184/030823401103170296Language: English

Abstract

Tin(IV) tetraphenylporphyrin perchlorate, Sn(IV)(tpp)(ClO4)2, catalyses the efficient reaction of epoxides with acetone to give the corresponding 1,3-dioxolanes in good yields.


Author Keywords

1,3-dioxolanesEpoxidesMetalloporyphyrines1,3 dioxolane derivativeacetoneepoxidemetalloporphyrintin tetraphenylporphyrin perchlorateunclassified drug