The cycloaddition of epoxides and CO₂ to form cyclic carbonates is catalyzed by the acid found in oranges, namely ascorbic acid. This reaction is studied with respect to the nature of the ...

Ethyl methylphenylglycidate is an aromatic organic compound with two functional groups, an ester and an epoxide. It is also known as “strawberry aldehyde” even though it is not found in strawberries ...