Efficient polymer-supported Sharpless alkene epoxidation catalyst

Authors:
  • LCLaetitia Canali
    Laetitia Canali
  • JKJaana K. Karjalainen
    Jaana K. Karjalainen
  • DSDavid C. Sherrington
    David C. Sherrington
  • OHOsmo Hormi
    Osmo Hormi
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Abstract
Linear poly(tartrate ester) ligands provide high chemical yields and enantiomeric excesses in the epoxidation of trans-hex-2-en-1-ol using Ti(OPr i ) 4 –tert-butyl hydroperoxide.