Chemical Communications · 2002 · 84 citations · 16 references
Natural SciencesBiochemistryChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryReaction EngineeringCatalyst DesignCatalytic MechanismsCatalytic Reaction EngineeringHeme Redox ChemistryOlefin ReductionStereoselective Oxidation
Efficient and highly stereoselective oxidation of olefins to cis-diols as the major product is obtained by using biomimetic non-heme FeII catalysts in combination with H2O2.
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