Tetrahedron

Selective cleavage of acetals with ZnBr 2 in dichloromethane

C Ribes, E Falomir, J Murga

Index: Tetrahedron, , vol. 62, # 6 p. 1239 - 1244

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Abstract

... Tetrahedron. Volume 62, Issue 6, 6 February 2006, Pages 1239–1244. Cover image Cover image. ... In the event, 4–6 equiv of ZnBr 2 in dichloromethane at room temperature were found necessary to perform a complete acetal cleavage in a reasonable time (Table 1). ...