Synlett 1994; 1994(7): 479-481
DOI: 10.1055/s-1994-22895
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How Does Chiral Oxo(salen)manganese(V) Complex Discriminate the Enantioface of Simple Olefins? Scope and Limitation of Salen-Catalyzed Epoxidation

Tetsuya Hamada* , Ryo Irie, Tsutomu Katsuki
  • *Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University 33, Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812, Japan
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Publication Date:
18 September 2002 (online)

Enantiofacial selection of simple olefins in salen-catalyzed asymmetric epoxidation was found to be controlled by two factors, repulsive steric interaction and π,π-repulsive electronic interaction.

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