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Catalytic asymmetric epoxidation of cyclic enones.

Journal of the American Chemical Society (2008-04-22)
Xingwang Wang, Corinna M Reisinger, Benjamin List
ABSTRACT

A highly enantioselective epoxidation of cyclic enones with hydrogen peroxide has been developed that is catalyzed by chiral primary amine salts.