Regiospecific opening of 1,2-expoxides with acetone cyanohydrin under mildly basic conditions
作者:David Mitchell、Thomas M Koenig
DOI:10.1016/s0040-4039(00)92067-7
日期:1992.6
Acetone cyanohydrin with stoichiometic triethylamine opens epoxides regiospecifically to give β-hydroxy nitriles. As expected, addition of cyanide occurs at the least substituted carbon.