Asymmetric epoxidation of olefins using novel chiral dinuclear Mn(III)-Salen complexes with inherent phase-transfer capability in ionic liquids

Chirality

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 69-75

  Chen, Longhai ^a   Cheng, Feixiang ^b   Jia, Lei ^a   Zhang, Aijiang ^a   Wu, Jincai ^a   Tang, Ning ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QUJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

asymmetric catalysis; dinuclear Mn(III) salen; epoxidation; ionic liquids; phase transfer; recyclable

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; IONIC LIQUID; MANGANESE; METAL COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; EPOXIDATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RECYCLING; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 78650004170     PISSN: 08990042     EISSN: 1520636X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chir.20864     Document Type: Article

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