Synlett 1995; 1995(11): 1157-1158
DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-5213
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Iodine in Methanol: a Simple Selective Method for the Cleavage of p-Methoxybenzyl Ethers

Andrew R. Vaino, Walter A. Szarek*
  • *Department of Chemistry, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

An effective method for the cleavage of the p-methoxybenzyl ether in the presence of benzyl ethers using simple non-rigorous conditions is described.

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