Ruthenium(III) chloride-catalyzed ring opening of epoxides with aromatic amines

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 2675-2680

  De, Surya K ^a   Gibbs, Richard A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino alcohols; Aromatic amines; Epoxides; Ruthenium(III) chloride

Indexed keywords

AMINOALCOHOL; ANILINE; AROMATIC AMINE; CHLORIDE; EPOXIDE; ETHYLENE OXIDE; RUTHENIUM CHLORIDE; RUTHENIUM COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RING OPENING; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 27544482418     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910500214284     Document Type: Article

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