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Eco‐Friendly Olefin Dihydroxylation Catalyzed by Diphenyl Diselenide
Author(s) -
Santoro Stefano,
Santi Claudio,
Sabatini Michela,
Testaferri Lorenzo,
Tiecco Marcello
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
advanced synthesis and catalysis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.541
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1615-4169
pISSN - 1615-4150
DOI - 10.1002/adsc.200800571
Subject(s) - chemistry , dihydroxylation , diphenyl diselenide , oxidizing agent , diselenide , hydrogen peroxide , catalysis , olefin fiber , environmentally friendly , organic chemistry , double bond , combinatorial chemistry , enantioselective synthesis , selenium , ecology , biology
The first general and efficient diphenyl diselenide‐catalyzed dihydroxylation of double bonds is presented. Hydrogen peroxide can be used as the oxidizing agent, affording generally good yields and high diasteroselectivity.