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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Wang C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3985688 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Chuan C Yamamoto Hisashi H
Journal of the American Chemical Society 20140121 4
A simple, efficient, and environmentally friendly asymmetric epoxidation of primary, secondary, tertiary allylic, and homoallylic alcohols has been accomplished. This process was promoted by a tungsten-bishydroxamic acid complex at room temperature with the use of aqueous 30% H2O2 as oxidant, yielding the products in 84-98% ee. ...[more]