An Approach through Asymmetric Organocatalysis
by
Corinna Reisinger
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Corinna Reisinger has developed a new organocatalytic asymmetric epoxidation of cyclic and acyclic α,β-unsaturated ketones. In this thesis, Corinna documents her methodology, using primary amine salts as catalysts, and hydrogen peroxide as an inexpensive and environmentally benign oxidant. She describes...