Epoxidation of Alpha-Methylstyrene and its Lewis Acid Rearrangement to 2-Phenylpropanal

• David L. Garin ^[1] ; Melissa Gamber ^[1] ; Bradley J. Rowe ^[1]
  1. [1] University of Missouri–St. Louis

     University of Missouri–St. Louis

     Estados Unidos

     
• Localización: Journal of chemical education, ISSN 0021-9584, Vol. 73, Nº 6 (June), 1996, págs. 555-555
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This undergraduate organic lab experiment includes procedures for the peracid epoxidation of an olefin and the Lewis acid rearrangement of an epoxide to a carbonyl compound. Product mixtures and transformations can be readily analyzed by several spectroscopic techniques.