Chemistry Letters

p-Anisyloxymethyl group, a novel oxidatively removable acetal type OH-protecting group.

Y Masaki, I Iwata, I Mukai, H Oda, H Nagashima

Index: Masaki, Yukio; Iwata, Ikuhiro; Mukai, Isao; Oda, Hirohisa; Nagashima, Hiromu Chemistry Letters, 1989 , p. 659 - 662

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Abstract

Protection of various types of alcohols with p-anisyloxymethyl (p-AOM) chloride gave the corresponding p-AOM ethers which were deprotected with ceric ammonium nitrate efficiently. Chemoselective removal either of p-AOM group or of tetrahydropyranyl group is also reported.