JOURNAL 147


Organic Communications
VOLUME & ISSUE
Year: 2009 Issue: 1 January-March
PAGES
p.1 - 6
STATISTICS
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AUTHORS
    Ji-Tai Li, Xian-Feng Liu, Ying Yin, Chao Du,
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GRAPHICAL ABSTRACT


ABSTRACT


Seven 2,3-epoxy-1-phenyl-3-aryl-1-propanones were synthesized via epoxidation of the corresponding 1-phenyl-3-aryl-2-propen-1-ones with 30% aqueous hydrogen peroxide in 74-99% yields using benzyldimethyltetradecylammonium chloride as phase transfer catalyst under ultrasound irradiation.

KEYWORDS
  • Epoxidation
  • 2
  • 3-epoxy-1-phenyl-3-aryl-1-propanone
  • phase-transfer catalysis
  • ultrasonic irradiation