Journal of Chemical Research
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Paper
J. Chem. Res. (S), 1999, 108 - 109, DOI: 10.1039/a807128d
Stereoselective Thallium-induced Ring Contraction of Glycals
Dana H. Braithwaite, CedricW. Holzapfel and D. Bradley G. Williams
Various glycals, treated with Tl(NO3)3·3H2O under mild conditions in an acetonitrile–methanol solvent mixture, underwent ring contraction in a stereoselective fashion, affording stable acetal products.
