Use of dioxiranes for the chemoselective oxidation of tertiary amines bearing alkene moieties
- 1 January 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 3,p. 293-294
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39950000293
Abstract
A neat and high yield chemoselective epoxidation of alkene moieties present in tertiary amines is accomplished by treatment of the corresponding amine–boron trifluoride adduct with dimethyldioxirane or methyl(trifluoromethyl)dioxirane.Keywords
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