Fluoride-promoted Epoxidation of α,β-Unsaturated Compounds
- 5 February 1987
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Chemistry Letters
- Vol. 16 (2) , 285-288
- https://doi.org/10.1246/cl.1987.285
Abstract
The epoxidation of α,β-unsaturated compounds using tetrabutylammonium fluoride is described. This method has been demonstrated to be directly applicable to base-sensitive substrates such as cinnamaldehyde and α-phenylcinnamonitrile.This publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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