Mona Hosseini-Sarvari - Shiraz University
Golnaz Parhizgar

Epoxides undergo regioselective ring opening with various nucleophiles using catalytic amount of nano magnesium oxide and water as solvent under mild reaction conditions. The remarkable features of this method are improved yields, high regioselectivity, and green chemistry agreement.

Nano MgO, Ring Opening, Epoxides, ۱, ۲-Diols, ۲-Substituted diols