Carbodiimide-promoted olefin epoxidation with aqueous hydrogen peroxide

G Majetich, R Hicks, G Sun, P McGill

Index: Apparu, Marcel; Barrelle, Michel Bulletin de la Societe Chimique de France, 1983 , vol. 2, # 3-4 p. 83 - 86

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Abstract

... Solubility problems are often encountered when the water exceeds 50 volume % of the solvent ... The epoxidation of oleic acid and vinylacetic acid, two water-soluble substrates, was attempted using ... p-TsOH, the DCC-based epoxidation of 1-dodecene gave 1,2-epoxydodecane in ...