A comparison of electron transfer reagents in the reductive opening of epoxides: Reasons for the superiority of titanocene based complexes

Tetrahedron

Volumn 58, Issue 35, 2002, Pages 7017-7026

  Gansäuer, Andreas ^a   Rinker, Björn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromium; Cyclization; Epoxides; Radical reaction; Samarium; Titanium; Vanadium

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIPROPOXYBUT 2 ENE OXIDE; 2 (1 ETHYNYLCYCLOHEXYLOXYMETHYL) 2 METHYLOXIRANE; 2 (3 METHYLBUT 2 ENYL) 2 OXIRANYLMETHYLMALONIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; EPOXIDE; LEWIS ACID; RADICAL; REAGENT; TITANOCENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION;

OXY;

EID: 0037178971     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(02)00697-X     Document Type: Article

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