K. Maruyama, M. Ueda, Shinobu Sasaki
Jun 18, 1998
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Epoxidation of 4-methyl-5-(triethylsilyl)oxyallyl alcohol system with m-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (MCPBA) has been found to occur highly stereoselectively and in high yields from the opposite side of the C5 triethylsiloxy group regardless of the stereochemistry of an adjacent methyl group.