Abstract
The first reported examples of kinetic resolution in epoxidation reactions using iminium salt catalysis are described, providing up to 99% ee in the epoxidation of racemic cis-chromenes.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 8074-8082 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Journal | The Journal of Organic Chemistry |
| Volume | 78 |
| Issue number | 16 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 16 Aug 2013 |
Keywords
- ENANTIOSELECTIVE OLEFIN EPOXIDATION
- OXAZIRIDINIUM-MEDIATED EPOXIDATION
- CHIRAL KETONE
- UNFUNCTIONALIZED OLEFINS
- HYDROGEN-PEROXIDE
- HIGHLY EFFICIENT
- ALLYLIC ALCOHOLS
- STEREOSPECIFIC SYNTHESIS
- STOICHIOMETRIC OXIDANT
- ALKENE EPOXIDATION