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Treatment of tetrahydropyranyl (THP) ethers with zinc triflate in methanol provides a simple and efficient process for deprotection of these ethers and the parent alcohols are obtained in excellent yields.
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Srinivasulu, R., Satyanarayana, P.V.V. & Ravi Kumar, K. Zinc triflate: A mild and efficient catalyst for deprotection of tetrahydropyranyl ethers. Russ J Gen Chem 83, 2419–2422 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070363213120384
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