Asymmetric sharpless epoxidation of divinylcarbinol. Erythro-D- and -L-4-pentenitols by hydrolysis of regioisomeric epoxy-4-pentenols

The first practical method for asymmetric epoxidation

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Quantitative analyses of biochemical kinetic resolutions of enantiomers

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Asymmetric synthesis of bicyclic intermediates of natural product chemistry

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Kinetic resolution of racemic allylic alcohols by enantioselective epoxidation. A route to substances of absolute enantiomeric purity?

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