Hydrophobically-enhanced "on water" cycloaddition of CO2 to long-chain terminal epoxides.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2cc04526e
Abstract: Long-chain cyclic carbonates (LC-CC) are attractive building blocks and non-ionic surfactants. We demonstrate a convenient methodology to prepare LC-CC in miniemulsions of epoxide droplets in water. The pre-organization and confinement of the reagents from H-bond… read more here.
Keywords: water cycloaddition; long chain; enhanced water; hydrophobically enhanced ... See more keywords