Chiral scandium-catalysed enantioselective ring-opening of meso-epoxides with N-heterocycle, alcohol and thiol derivatives in water

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 348, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 2585-2589

  Boudou, Marine ^a   Ogawa, Chikako ^a   Kobayashi, Shu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epoxides; Lewis acids; Scandium; Surfactant; Water chemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845983648     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200600290     Document Type: Article

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