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Chemical Communications

A transition-metal-free, one-pot procedure for the synthesis of α,β-epoxy ketones by oxidative coupling of alkenes and aldehydes via base catalysis†

Qingping Ke,ab   Bingyan Zhang,b   Bolun Hu,b   Yangxin Jinb  and  Guanzhong Lu*a  

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a Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Research Institute of Industrial Catalysis, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai 200237, P. R. China
E-mail: gzhlu@ecust.edu.cn
Fax: +86 21 6425 3703

b College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Zhejiang 325000, P. R. China

Abstract

A new strategy for the synthesis of epoxides is presented. This process allows the direct synthesis of epoxides from alkenes and aldehydes through C–H functionalization and C–C/C–O bond formation.

Graphical abstract: A transition-metal-free, one-pot procedure for the synthesis of α,β-epoxy ketones by oxidative coupling of alkenes and aldehydes via base catalysis

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CC09260K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
20 Nov 2014
Accepted
27 Nov 2014
First published
27 Nov 2014

Chem. Commun., 2015,51, 1012-1015

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A transition-metal-free, one-pot procedure for the synthesis of α,β-epoxy ketones by oxidative coupling of alkenes and aldehydes via base catalysis

Q. Ke, B. Zhang, B. Hu, Y. Jin and G. Lu, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 1012 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC09260K

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