Enantioselective epoxidation of conjugated cis-enynes by chiral dioxirane

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 4093-4097

  Burke, Christopher P ^a   Shi, Yian ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXAZOLIDINONE; OXONE; STEREODIFFERENTIATION;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; EPOXIDATION; OXIDANTS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ALKENE; ALKYNE; DIOXIRANE; ENYNE; EPOXIDE; ETHYLENE OXIDE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PROPARGYL EPOXIDE; SODIUM PEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CIS ISOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; EPOXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALKENES; ALKYNES; CATALYSIS; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 34249778116     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo070205r     Document Type: Article

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