Computational study of organized cycloaddition reactions with pyrrole moiety as a diene

Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin Transactions 2

Volumn , Issue 1, 1999, Pages 131-136

  Jursic, Branko S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

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EID: 0001974525     PISSN: 03009580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a803740j     Document Type: Article

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62. Experimental results that were obtained on the basis of these computational studies will be published elsewhere.