Epoxidation of Alkenes

In this video we'll explore the fun reaction of alkenes--epoxidation.
The epoxidation of alkenes is one of those reactions that may seem like a niche reaction on its own but it's an important stepping stone in a lot of synthetic strategies and is often seen on exams.

00:00 Intro and Mechanism
01:39 Mechanism (Now Slowly 🤣)
02:21 Common Peroxy Acids
03:21 Examples
04:38 Recap

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