General Characteristics The asymmetric epoxidation of alkenes using the in situ generated chiral dioxirane formed from the fructose-derived ketone pre-catalyst and Oxone® (potassium ...
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Sharpless-Katsuki Asymmetric Epoxidation (Sharpless AE)
General Characteristics -The asymmetric epoxidation of allylic alcohols using catalytic Ti(OiPr)4, diethyl tartrate (DET), and t-butyl hydroperoxide (TBHP) is known as the Sharpless-Katsuki reaction. ...