Asymmetric epoxidation of trans-β-methylstyrene and 1-phenylcyclohexene using a D-fructose-derived ketone: (R,R)-trans-β-methylstyrene oxide and (R,R)-1-phenylcyclohexene oxide

CAS index name: (Oxirane, 2-methyl-3-phenyl-, (2R,3R)- and 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane,1-phenyl-)

Organic SynthesesOxidation

A checked procedure from Organic Syntheses, the journal whose preparations are repeated in a second laboratory before publication. The full experimental, with amounts, hazards and characterisation data, is on orgsyn.org.

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