- Tetrabutylammonium bisulfate: a new effective catalyst for the hydrolysis of aziridines or epoxides.
Tetrabutylammonium bisulfate: a new effective catalyst for the hydrolysis of aziridines or epoxides.
Organic & biomolecular chemistry (2003-08-21)
Ren-Hua Fan, Xue-Long Hou
PMID12926288
ABSTRACT
Bu4NHSO4 (TBAHS) is an effective catalyst for the hydrolysis of aziridines and epoxides under mild and non-metal conditions to give the corresponding beta-amino alcohols and 1,2-diols in high yields. The catalyst can be recycled.