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Keywords:

  • catalysis;
  • chemoselectivity;
  • epoxidation;
  • hydrogen peroxide;
  • manganese

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Abstract

The efficient epoxidation of a broad range of olefins using hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) as the oxidant has been accomplished by a manganese catalyst that exhibits an uncommon chemoselectivity.