Commercially available Ceric(IV) Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) catalyzes nucleophilic ring opening of epoxides in primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols under mild conditions. The corresponding β-alkoxy-alcohols were obtained with high regio and stereoselectivity in high yields.
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