Interaction | Reaction | Process     Data Page

Epoxides are ring opened to the corresponding anti 1,2-diol by aqueous acid.

Generic Organic reaction

  +  
H+(aq)
         
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Epoxide (generic)     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Aqueous mineral acid, 0.05 to 1.0 molar (generic)     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
trans 1,2-Diol (generic)     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Functional Group Interconvertion
Hydrolysis

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