Asymmetric Epoxidations of α, β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds

Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Reactions

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 351-391

  Lattanzi, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

, unsaturated carbonyl compounds; Functionalized epoxides; Metal catalyzed epoxidation; Michael initiated ring closure reaction; Nucleophilic asymmetric epoxidation; Organocatalyzed epoxidation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887194032     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527630578.ch9     Document Type: Chapter

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