New Chiral Binaphthalene-Derived Iminium Salt Organocatalysts for Asymmetric Epoxidation of Alkenes
- 17 May 2007
- journal article
- Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) in The Journal of Organic Chemistry
- Vol. 72 (12), 4424-4430
- https://doi.org/10.1021/jo070255w
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%.Keywords
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