ChemInform Abstract: Iodine-Catalyzed Mild and Efficient Tetrahydropyranylation/Depyranylation of Alcohols.
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The protection of various alcohols like (I) is described using iodine as catalyst. The obtained tetrahydropyranylated products (III) are deprotected by refluxing in MeOH to give back the alcohols (I) in good yields.