Hydrolytic kinetic resolution of terminal epoxides catalyzed by novel bimetallic chiral Co (salen) complexes

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1236-1248

  Kawthekar, Rahul B ^a   Kim, Geon Joong ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Chiral bimetallic complexes; Hydrolytic kinetic resolution; Terminal epoxides

Indexed keywords

(3,5 DI TERT BUTYLSALICYLIDENE) 1,2 CYCLOHEXANE DIAMINO COBALT; COBALT DERIVATIVE; EPOXIDE; METAL COMPLEX; TRANSITION ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS KINETICS;

EID: 41449115498     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910701872658     Document Type: Article

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