Highly regio- and stereoselective rearrangement of epoxides to aldehydes catalyzed by high-valent metalloporphyrin complex, Cr(TPP)OTf

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 126, Issue 31, 2004, Pages 9554-9555

  Suda, Kohji ^a   Kikkawa, Taketoshi ^a   Nakajima, Shin Ichiro ^a   Takanami, Toshikatsu ^a  

^a MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; CHROMIUM TETRAPHENYLPORPHYRIN TRIFLATE; DICHLOROETHANE; EPOXIDE; ETHYLENE OXIDE DERIVATIVE; LEWIS ACID; METALLOPORPHYRIN; METHYLALUMINUM BIS(4 BROMO 2,6 DI TERT BUTYL PHENOXIDE); ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT; TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; OPTICAL ROTATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 3543079935     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja047104k     Document Type: Article

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