100% selective oxygenation of p-xylene to p-tolualdehyde via photoinduced electron transfer

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Volumn 2, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 3647-3650

  Ohkubo, Kei ^a,b   Fukuzumi, Shunichi ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 0001044572     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0065571     Document Type: Article

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