Convenient catalytic synthesis and assignment of the absolute configuration of enantiomerically pure dihydronaphthalenes and their corresponding epoxides

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1944-1951

  Linker, Torsten ^a,c   Rebien, Frank ^a   Tóth, Gábor ^b   Simon, András ^b   Kraus, Jürgen ^a   Bringmann, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Circular dichroism; Epoxidations; Kinetic resolution; Quantum chemical calculations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031733265     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3765(19981002)4:10<1944::AID-CHEM1944>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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