Influence of Alkylating Reagent Softness on the Regioselectivity in Enolate Ion Alkylation: A Theoretical Local Hard and Soft Acids and Bases Study

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 103, Issue 39, 1999, Pages 7861-7866

  Damoun, S ^a   Van de Woude, G ^a   Choho, K ^a   Geerlings, P ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

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EID: 0000508405     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp990873j     Document Type: Article

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