title: Samarium-Catalyzed Tandem Semipinacol Rearrangement/Tishchenko Reaction of alpha-Hydroxy Epoxides: A Novel Approach to Highly Stereoselective Construction of 2-Quaternary 1,3-Diol Units This work was supported by NSFC (No. 29972019, 29925205 and QT program), FUKTME of China, the Young Teachers' Fund of Ministry of Education and the Fund of Ministry of Education (No. 99209).
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and National Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000 (China).
authors.forename: Chun-An
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Fan
authors.forename: Bao-Min
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Yong-Qiang
authors.initials: YQ
authors.lastname: Tu
authors.forename: Zhen-Lei
authors.initials: ZL
authors.lastname: Song