Synthesis of 2-acylvinyl ethers by reaction of chromium (fischer) carbene complexes and stabilized sulfur ylides

Organometallics

Volumn 15, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 4612-4617

  Alcaide, Benito ^a   Casarrubios, Luis ^a   Domínguez, Gema ^a,b   Sierra, Miguel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

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EID: 0000390623     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om960441k     Document Type: Article

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