THE REACTION OF SMALL RING COMPOUND WITH CARBON MONOXIDE THE CARBONYLATION OF OXIRANE
- 5 December 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Chemistry Letters
- Vol. 9 (12) , 1549-1552
- https://doi.org/10.1246/cl.1980.1549
Abstract
The carbonylation of oxiranes catalyzed by rhodium complex afforded β-lactones. Various factors which control the above reaction are presented.Keywords
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