Regioselectivity of Oxetane Formation in the Photocycloaddition of Lowest 3(n,π*) State of Carbonyl Compounds: Interpretation Using Local Softness

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 6404-6406

  Sengupta, Debasis ^a   Chandra, Asit K ^a   Nguyen, Minh Tho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 0000873289     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo970353p     Document Type: Article

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