Asymmetric oxidation catalysis by a chiral Al(salalen) complex: Highly enantioselective oxidation of sulfides with aqueous hydrogen peroxide

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 4729-4731

  Yamaguchi, Tetsufumi ^a   Matsumoto, Kazuhiro ^a   Saito, Bunnai ^a,b   Katsuki, Tsutomu ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Asymmetric catalysis; Hydrogen peroxide; Oxidation sulfides

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CHIRALITY; COMPLEXATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

AQUEOUS HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; OXIDATION SULFIDES;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 34347211404     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200700792     Document Type: Article

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