Preparation of a Silica-Supported Peroxycarboxylic Acid and Its Use in the Epoxidation of Alkenes.-Different title peracids are prepared using different ratios of Si(OEt) 4 /2-cyanoethyltriethoxysilane. The peracids are applied to the epoxidation of cyclooctene (I) and cyclohexene (III). -(ELINGS, JACOB A.; AIT-MEDDOUR, RACHIDA; CLARK, JAMES H.; MACQUARRIE, DUNCAN J.; Chem.
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