Chromium(II)-Mediated Reformatsky Reactions of Carboxylic Esters with Aldehydes

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 3772-3774

  Wessjohann, Ludger ^a   Gabriel, Tobias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 0001648020     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo961910v     Document Type: Article

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