A convenient synthesis of unsymmetric polyfluoroethers

J. R. Falck, Jurong Yu, Hyun Sung Cho

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Abstract

Condensation of alcohols with commercial polyfluorinated primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols under modified Mitsunobu conditions affords unsymmetric polyfluoroethers in moderate to excellent yields.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)5997-6000
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume35
Issue number33
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 15 1994

Keywords

  • 1
  • 1′-(azodicarbonyl)dipiperidine
  • Mitsunobu
  • condensation
  • etherification
  • fluoroalcohol
  • tributylphosphine

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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