Osmium-catalyzed asymmetric dihydroxylation of olefins by H2O2; dual role of the cinchona alkaloid ligand

Organic Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 3463-3466

  Jonsson, Sandra Y ^a   Adolfsson, Hans ^a   Bäckvall, Jan E ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0001252652     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol016450t     Document Type: Article

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