Abstract
Although 1,1′-bi-2-naphthol (BINOL) is known to racemize in aqueous mineral acids and much more readily in superacids, it retains its initial configuration in one of the strongest superacid system, HSO3F-SbF5-SO2ClF due to protective C8,C8′-diprotonation.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 792-794 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry |
Volume | 54 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 May 2018 |