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Epoxy Compounds

Known as: Epoxy Compounds [Chemical/Ingredient], Oxiranes, Epoxides 
Organic compounds that include a cyclic ether with three ring atoms in their structure. They are commonly used as precursors for POLYMERS such as… 
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1,2-dichloro-3,4-epoxybutane1,2-epoxy-5-hexene1,3-diphenylpropene oxide2,2-bis(4-glycidyloxyphenyl)propane
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
A Cost‐Effective Supercapacitor Material of Ultrahigh Specific Capacitances: Spinel Nickel Cobaltite Aerogels from an Epoxide‐Driven Sol–Gel Process
Adv. Mater. 2010, 22, 347–351 2010 WILEY-VCH Verlag Gm The ever worsening energy depletion and global warming issues call for not… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Evidence of graphitic AB stacking order of graphite oxides.
Graphite oxide (GO) samples were prepared by a simplified Brodie method. Hydroxyl, epoxide, carboxyl, and some alkyl functional… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Tunable gold catalysts for selective hydrocarbon oxidation under mild conditions
Oxidation is an important method for the synthesis of chemical intermediates in the manufacture of high-tonnage commodities, high… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Discrete metal-based catalysts for the copolymerization of CO2 and epoxides: discovery, reactivity, optimization, and mechanism.
Most synthetic polymers are made from petroleum feedstocks. Given the non-renewable nature of these materials, there is… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Asymmetric catalysis of epoxide ring-opening reactions.
The discovery of the metal salen-catalyzed asymmetric ring-opening (ARO) of epoxides is chronicled. A screening approach was… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Asymmetric catalysis with water: efficient kinetic resolution of terminal epoxides by means of catalytic hydrolysis.
Epoxides are versatile building blocks for organic synthesis. However, terminal epoxides are arguably the most important subclass… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
L-trans-Epoxysuccinyl-leucylamido(4-guanidino)butane (E-64) and its analogues as inhibitors of cysteine proteinases including cathepsins B, H and L.
1. L-trans-Epoxysuccinyl-leucylamido(4-guanidino)butane (E-64) at a concentration of 0.5 mM had no effect on the serine… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Increase of NAD(P)H:quinone reductase by dietary antioxidants: possible role in protection against carcinogenesis and toxicity.
2(3)-tert-Butyl-4-hydroxyanisole (BHA) is one of several widely used antioxidant food additives that protect against chemical… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Metabolic activation of benzo(a)pyrene proceeds by a diol-epoxide
CARCINOGENIC polycyclic hydrocarbons such as the widespread environmental contaminant, benzo(a)pyrene (Fig. 1a), undoubtedly… 
Review
1974
Review
1974
Epoxides in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolism and carcinogenesis.
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