Hexafluoroacetone in hexafluoro-2-propanol: A highly active medium for epoxidation with aqueous hydrogen peroxide

Authors
van Vliet, MCA Arends, IWCE Sheldon, RA
Citation
Mca. Van Vliet et al., Hexafluoroacetone in hexafluoro-2-propanol: A highly active medium for epoxidation with aqueous hydrogen peroxide, SYNLETT, (8), 2001, pp. 1305-1307
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
8
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1305 - 1307
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(200108):8<1305:HIHAHA>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
The combination of hexafluoro-2-propanol and catalytic amounts of hexafluor oacetone gives a versatile medium for epoxidation of a wide range of alkene s with aqueous hydrogen peroxide.