Seven representative 1,2-cycloalkanediols of ring size 6-14 were prepared in high yield by titanium-induced pinacol coupling of dialdehydes. Cis stereochemistry predominated in six- and eight-membered rings, but trans products were formed in ring sized ten and above.
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