Abstract
In the presence of a catalytic amount of optically active cobalt complexes and amine bases, a racemic epoxide, such as N,N-diphenylaminomethyloxirane, reacted with gaseous carbon dioxide to afford the optically active cyclic carbonate along with the optically active starting epoxide.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 676-677 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Chemistry Letters |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2004 Jun 5 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Chemistry