Epoxidation reactions of some selected olefins catalyzed by iron complexes

Department of Chemistry, Gushkara Mahavidyalaya, Gushkara, Burdwan-713 128, West Bengal, India

Department of Chemistry, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan-713 104, West Bengal, India

E-mail: rajarshi_chem@yahoo.co.in

Manuscript received 29 March 2018, revised 04 June 2018, accepted 07 June 2018

Epoxidation of some simple and common olefin substrates catalyzed by different iron complexes reported in recent literature are briefly discussed in this mini review. Comparative yields by different iron complexes are highlighted.