title: Kinetic resolution in asymmetric epoxidation using iminium salt catalysis.
abstract: The first reported examples of kinetic resolution in epoxidation reactions using iminium salt catalysis are described, providing up to 99% ee in the epoxidation of racemic cis-chromenes.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemistry, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ, UK. p.page@uea.ac.uk
authors.forename: Philip C Bulman
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Page
authors.forename: Louise F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Appleby
authors.forename: Yohan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Chan
authors.forename: David P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Day
authors.forename: Benjamin R
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Buckley
authors.forename: Alexandra M Z
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Slawin
authors.forename: Steven M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Allin
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: McKenzie
mesh_terms: D002384:Catalysis; D004852:Epoxy Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D007097:Imines / Q000737:chemistry*; D007700:Kinetics; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D012492:Salts / Q000737:chemistry; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D004852:Epoxy Compounds; D007097:Imines; D012492:Salts