title: Polysulfones: solid organic catalysts for the chemoselective cleavage of methyl-substituted allyl ethers under neutral conditions.
abstract: The solid polysulfone made of SO2 and methylidenecyclopentane catalyzes the cleavage of methyl-substituted allyl ethers and liberates the corresponding alcohols.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Glyochemistry and Asymmetric Synthesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, BCH CH-1015, Lausanne, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Dean
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Markovic
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Steunenberg
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ekstrand
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Vogel
mesh_terms: D000498:Allyl Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*; D002384:Catalysis; D004987:Ethers / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D011108:Polymers / Q000737:chemistry*; D013450:Sulfones / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000498:Allyl Compounds; D004987:Ethers; D011108:Polymers; D013450:Sulfones