Remarkably high asymmetric amplification in the chiral lanthanide complex-catalyzed hetero-Diels - Alder reaction: First example of the nonlinear effect in ML3 system

Organic Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-52

  Furuno, Hiroshi ^a   Hanamoto, Takeshi ^a,b   Sugimoto, Yuichi ^a   Inanaga, Junji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0002004878     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol991189q     Document Type: Article

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