Epoxidation of terminal or electron-deficient olefins with H2O2, catalysed by Mn-trimethyltriazacyclonane complexes in the presence of an oxalate buffer

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 3221-3224

  De Vos, Dirk E ^a   Sels, Bert F ^a   Reynaers, Mattias ^a   Subba Rao, Y V ^a   Jacobs, Pierre A ^a  

^a Ctr for Surf Sci and C   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIGAND; MANGANESE; OXALIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; EPOXIDATION; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032516339     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)00396-7     Document Type: Article

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