Abstract
Regioselective cleavage of epoxides with aromatic amines in the presence of tungstophosphoric acid (H3PW12O40) is described. The reaction proceeded rapidly and afforded the corresponding β‐amino alcohols in moderate to high yields.
Acknowledgement
The authors thank the Director IICT for his constant encouragement. K. S. B and S. P. K thank CSIR for providing financial support.