@article{ff64a2e16f564498857b8541cd8bfaf5,
title = "Stereospecific deoxygenation of 1,2-diols to olefins",
abstract = "The 2-dimethylamino-1,3-dioxolane derivatives of 1,2-diols when treated with trifluoromethane sulfonic anhydride and diisopropylethylamine in toluene give the corresponding olefins stereospecifically under mild experimental conditions.",
author = "King, {John L.} and Posner, {Bruce A.} and Mak, {Kwok Tim} and Yang, {Nien chu C}",
note = "Funding Information: Acknowledgement. The authors wish to thank the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences for the support of this work, Professor Josef Fried for a sample of 16a,l7a-dihydroxyprogesterone, Dr. Borys Hrinczenko for some preliminary studies, and Miss Sherin Halfon for her assistance in this investigation. They also wish to thank the NSF Instrumentation Program and the National Cancer Institute via The University of Chicago Cancer Research Center (CA-14599) for the NMR instruments used in this work.",
year = "1987",
doi = "10.1016/S0040-4039(00)96420-7",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "28",
pages = "3919--3922",
journal = "Tetrahedron Letters",
issn = "0040-4039",
publisher = "Elsevier Limited",
number = "34",
}