2-(n-propyl)-1,3-dioxolane; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; boron trichloride 1.) CH2Cl2, 0.2 h, 2.) Et2O, 30 min; Yield given. Multistep reaction. Yields of byproduct given. Title compound not separated from byproducts;

hydrogen; phosphoric acid; 5 palladium on charcoal in Trimethylene glycol T=200°C; P=51680.2 Torr; 2 h; AutoclaveInert atmosphere; Product distribution / selectivity;

2-(n-propyl)-1,3-dioxolane; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; boron trichloride 1.) CH2Cl2, 0.2 h, 2.) Et2O, 30 min; Yield given. Multistep reaction. Yields of byproduct given. Title compound not separated from byproducts;

lithium aluminium tetrahydride; boron tribromide multistep reaction: 1.) CH2Cl2, 0 deg C, 0.03 h, 2.) Et2O, 30 min; other Lewis acids, other time; ring-opening reactions of cyclic acetals with trichloro-, dichloro- and tribromo-borane; Product distribution;

di-tert-butyl peroxide in chlorobenzene T=130°C; 4 h; Rate constantKineticsProduct distribution;

ruthenium trichloride T=20°C; 10 h;

2,2'-azo-bisisobutyronitrile; chloroform in benzene 5 h; Heating;