Cyclopentadienyl molybdenum alkyl ester complexes as catalyst precursors for olefin epoxidation

Nidhi Grover, Alexander Pöthig, Fritz E. Kühn

Catalysis Science & Technology · 2014 · 16 citations · 49 references

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Piano-stool organomolybdenum complexes of formula [CpMo(CO)<sub>3</sub>(CHR<sup>2</sup>COOR<sup>1</sup>)] are described and applied for olefin epoxidation with <italic>tert</italic>-butyl hydroperoxide as an oxidant.

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