Asymmetric Mn(III)-salen catalyzed epoxidation of unfunctionalized alkenes with tetrabutylammonium monopersulfate

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1001-1004

  Pietikäinen, Pekka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Asymmetric reactions; Catalysts; Epoxidation

Indexed keywords

4 METHYLMORPHOLINE N OXIDE; ALKENE; MANGANESE; OXIDIZING AGENT; TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM MONOPERSULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; EPOXIDATION; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033613697     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)02468-X     Document Type: Article

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