Abstract
A series of binaphthalene-fused azepinium salts has been generated and used as organocatalysts in the asymmetric epoxidation of unfunctionalized alkenes, giving rise to ees of up to 84%.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 4424-4430 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | The Journal of Organic Chemistry |
Volume | 72 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Keywords
- CIS-OLEFINS
- ENANTIOSELECTIVE OLEFIN EPOXIDATION
- OXAZIRIDINIUM SALT
- IN-SITU
- OXONE
- DIOXIRANE
- TERMINAL OLEFINS
- OXYGEN-TRANSFER
- CINNAMIC ACID-DERIVATIVES
- AMINE-CATALYZED EPOXIDATION