Arylsulfenium Ion Promoted Cascade Cyclizations of Deactivated Aryldienes. An Investigation into Reagent-Based Acceleration of Cationic Annulation

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 6388-6393

  Hairing, Scott R ^a   Livinghouse, Tom ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000773720     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo970451a     Document Type: Article

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