Réaction #216281

Équation de réaction

cyclohexanol

lithium pyrrolidinoborohydride

styrene oxide

cyclohexene oxide

→

2-phenylethanol

Conditions de réaction

Mode opératoire

Epoxides are reduced readily with lithium pyrrolidinoborohydride. Thus, cyclohexene oxide is reduced to cyclohexanol, and styrene oxide gives predominantly 2-phenylethanol (see Reaction Sequences 7 and 8). ##STR6##

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