Aluminium triflate: a remarkable Lewis acid catalyst for the ring opening of epoxides by alcohols.

Org Biomol Chem

Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park, 2006.

Published: September 2005

Al(OTf)3 was found to be an extremely effective catalyst (at ppm levels) for ring opening reactions of epoxides using a range of alcohols.

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