Heterogeneous asymmetric epoxidation of unfunctionalized olefins catalyzed by polymer-bound (salen)manganese complexes

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2293-2302

  Minutolo, Filippo ^a,b   Pini, Dario ^a   Petri, Antonella ^a   Salvadori, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EPOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030221458     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0957-4166(96)00284-4     Document Type: Article

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