Abstract
A cationic Co(III)(salen) complex of cis-β-structure was found to serve as an efficient catalyst for asymmetric Baeyer-Villiger reaction of 3-substituted cyclobutanone using hydrogen peroxide as a terminal oxidant. Good enantioselectivity up to 78% ee was achieved.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 6911-6914 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 42 |
Issue number | 39 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sept 24 2001 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry