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6682540 
Journal Article 
New tartrate-derived bis-oxazoline ligands for enantioselective cyclopropanation and aziridination of alkenes 
Harm, AM; Knight, JG; Stemp, G; , 
1996 
Synlett
ISSN: 0936-5214
EISSN: 1437-2096 
GEORG THIEME VERLAG 
STUTTGART 
1996 
677 
English 
Two novel bis-oxazolines (4) and (11) have been prepared from a readily available derivative of diethyl L-tartrate. Enantioselective copper catalysed aziridination and cyclopropanation of styrene were carried out using (4) and (11) as chiral ligands to give products in up to 49% e.e.