The Journal of organic chemistry

A novel, chemoselective and efficient microwave-assisted deprotection of silyl ethers with selectfluor

STA Shah, S Singh, PJ Guiry

Index: Saxena, Ira; Deka, Nabajyoti; Sarma, Jadab C.; Tsuboi, Sadao Synthetic Communications, 2003 , vol. 33, # 23 p. 4005 - 4011

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Citation Number: 30

Abstract

... In this communication, we wish to report the desilylation of a wide range of silyl-protected primary ... ether (5S,6R)-methyl 5,6-bis(tert-butyldimethylsilyl-oxy)oct-7-enoate as a key synthetic intermediate.(20 ... to afford the corresponding diol in 97% yield after 10 min at 150 °C, entry 6a. ...