Generation and reactions of oxiranyllithiums by use of a flow microreactor system

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 47, 2010, Pages 14149-14158

  Nagaki, Aiichiro ^a   Takizawa, Eiji ^a   Yoshida, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

epoxidation; microreactors; organolithium compounds; stereoselectivity; synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHILES; GENERATION AND REACTIONS; MICRO REACTOR; MICRO-TUBES; MICROMIXERS; MICROREACTOR SYSTEM; ORGANOLITHIUM COMPOUNDS; POWERFUL SYSTEMS; RESIDENCE TIME; STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; STYRENE OXIDE; SYNTHETIC METHODS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; STEREOSELECTIVITY; STYRENE;

CHEMICALS;

EID: 78650270002     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201000815     Document Type: Article

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