The cleavage of meso-epoxides with homochiral thiols: Synthesis of (+)- and (-)-trans-1-mercaptocyclohexan-2-ol

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 10, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 4129-4142

  Adams, Harry ^a   Bell, Richard ^b   Cheung, Yiu Yin ^a   Jones, D Neville ^a   Tomkinson, Nicholas C O ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 CYCLOHEXENONE; CYCLOHEXANOL DERIVATIVE; DISULFIDE; EPOXIDE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; SULFENIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFOXIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; THIOPHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOMER; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0033460223     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(99)00446-2     Document Type: Article

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