Synthesis of functionalized epoxides by copper-catalyzed alkylative epoxidation of allylic alcohols with alkyl nitriles

Organic Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1890-1893

  Bunescu, Ala ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Zhu, Jieping ^a  

^a Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLYL ALCOHOL; COPPER; EPOXIDE; NITRILE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PROPANOL;

ALKYLATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKYLATION; CATALYSIS; COPPER; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRILES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PROPANOLS;

EID: 84928037119     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5b00571     Document Type: Article

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