Oxidation of metal carbynes in the presence of alkynes. Alkyne addition vs H-shift in the carbene intermediate

Organometallics

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 4413-4416

  Torraca, Karen E ^a   Abboud, Khalil A ^a   McElwee White, Lisa ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0001712937     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om980534x     Document Type: Article

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