Magnesium monoperoxyphthalate (MMPP) epoxidizes alkenes much like MCPBA. MMPP is more stable, however, and it may be

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Magnesium monoperoxyphthalate (MMPP) epoxidizes alkenes much like MCPBA. MMPP is more stable, however, and it may be safer to use for large-scale and industrial reactions. Propose a mechanism for the reaction of trans-2-methylhept-3-ene with MMPP, and predict the structure of the product(s).
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321768414

8th edition

Authors: L. G. Wade Jr.

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