Novel chiral calix[4]arenes by direct asymmetric epoxidation reaction

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 4233-4236

  Bonini, Carlo ^a   Chiummiento, Lucia ^a   Funicello, Maria ^a   Lopardo, Maria Teresa ^a   Lupattelli, Paolo ^a   Laurita, Alessandro ^a   Cornia, Andrea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; EPOXIDATION;

ASYMMETRIC EPOXIDATION; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CALIX[4] ARENES; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; OPTICALLY ACTIVE;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CALIXARENE; EPOXIDE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; EPOXIDATION; OPTICAL ROTATION; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 44949161177     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo800301m     Document Type: Article

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