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Efficient catalytic epoxidation of alkenes by a manganese porphyrin and periodate in the presence of imidazole
Journal: Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications (00224936)Year: 1993Volume: Issue: Pages: 240 - 241
DOI:10.1039/C39930000240Language: English
Abstract
Different alkenes are epoxidized with high selectivity in the presence of manganese(III) tetraphenylporphyrin-imidazole-sodium periodate- tetrabutylammonium bromide system in CH2Cl2-H2O media, with high yields (80-100%) at room temperature.