Co-catalyst used with a chiral Cobalt-salen complex for the asymmetric addition of carbon dioxide to propylene oxide. Also used in the preparation of 5-Hydroxy-clethodim Sulfoxide.
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Applications
Co-catalyst used with a chiral Cobalt-salen complex for the asymmetric addition of carbon dioxide to propylene oxide. Also used in the preparation of 5-Hydroxy-clethodim Sulfoxide.
Solubility
Moderately soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.
RUO – Research Use Only
Albrecht Berkessel; and Marc Brandenburg. Catalytic asymmetric addition of carbon dioxide to propylene oxide with unprecedented enantioselectivity.. Organic Letters. 2006, 8 (20), 4401-4404.
Peter S Toth; and Robert A W Dryfe. Novel organic solvents for electrochemistry at the liquid/liquid interface. Analyst (Cambridge UK). 140, 140 (6), 1947-1954.