Single enantiomer epoxides by bromomandelation of prochiral alkenes

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 431-434

  Taber, Douglass F ^a   Liang, Jiang Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOMANDELATION; CYCLOHEXENES; ENANTIOMER EPOXIDES;

ALCOHOLS; AMINO ACIDS; MIXTURES;

OLEFINS;

2 AZIDOCYCLOHEXANOL; 2 CYCLOHEXENONE; 2 PHENYLTHIOCYCLOHEXANOL; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; EPOXIDE; MANDELIC ACID; N BROMOSUCCINIMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BROMOMANDELATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOMER; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ALKENES; BROMOSUCCINIMIDE; CYCLOHEXANOLS; CYCLOHEXENES; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; MANDELIC ACIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 33846256722     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo061818r     Document Type: Article

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