Abstract

Non symmetric sec,sec 1.2-diols and their O-isopropylidene derivatives undergo a regioselective oxidation by dimethyldioxirane depending on the electronic effects of the substituents. These results support previous views about the concerted O-insertion mechanism via a polar transition state.

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