Transition States for Alkane Oxidations by Dioxiranes

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 6480-6483

  Du, Xiaohui ^a   Houk, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000845829     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo9801519     Document Type: Article

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