Synthesis of both isomers of aziridine derived from the mixture of cis- And trans-limonene oxide

Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1117-1121

  Mehrabi, Hossein ^a  

^a VALI E ASR UNIVERSITY OF RAFSANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

amino alcohol; Cis And trans limonene oxide; Limonene aziridine; O tosylation

Indexed keywords

AZIRIDINES; CHIRAL BUILDING BLOCKS; CIS- AND TRANS-LIMONENE OXIDE; LIMONENE AZIRIDINE; LIMONENE OXIDE; MULTI-GRAM QUANTITIES; O-TOSYLATION; SCALE-UP;

ALCOHOLS; AMINATION; AMINES; ISOMERS;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 69349096374     PISSN: 00084042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/V09-085     Document Type: Article

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