In:
Australian Journal of Chemistry, CSIRO Publishing, Vol. 48, No. 2 ( 1995), p. 279-
Abstract:
The readily available 1-t-butoxyalkyl sulfones were converted by hydride reduction into alkyl t-butyl ethers. Reductive coupling with sodium metal or amalgam in an aprotic solvent led to glycol bis-1,2-O-t-butyl ethers. Polyethers such as 18-crown-6 can be synthesized by this procedure.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
0004-9425
Language:
English
Publisher:
CSIRO Publishing
Publication Date:
1995
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