Salophen metal complexes as catalysts for nucleophilic oxirane ring opening: synthesis, structural and electronic factors of regioselectivity

Authors

  • K. S. Yutilova Institute of Organic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
  • D. A. Sokolovskyi Vinnytsia Scientific Research Expert and Forensic Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Vinnytsia, Ukraine
  • O. M. Shved L. M. Litvinenko Institute of Physical Organic and Coal Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
  • Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Abstract

The objective of this study was to synthesize and characterize salophen and substituted salophen complexes of transition metals, and to assess their catalytic activity and regioselectivity in the ring-opening acetolysis of epichlorohydrin.

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Published

2026-04-16

Issue

2026

Section

Organic Chemistry