Nitrogen heterocycles from furans: The Aza-Achmatowicz reaction

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 2, 1998, Pages 105-114

  Ciufolini, Marco A ^a   Hermann, Cynthia Y W ^a   Dong, Qing ^a   Shimizu, Toshio ^a   Swaminathan, Shankar ^a   Xi, Ning ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001381255     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1998-1584     Document Type: Article

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