Asymmetric alkene epoxidation with chromium oxo salen complexes. A systematic study of salen ligand substituents

Organic Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 3435-3438

  O'Mahony, Colm P ^a   McGarrigle, Eoghan M ^a   Renehan, Marie F ^a   Ryan, Kenneth M ^a   Kerrigan, Nessan J ^a   Bousquet, Claudine ^a   Gilheany, Declan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 0001644647     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol010144y     Document Type: Article

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