Efficient Synthesis of Aminonaphthoquinones and Azidobenzohydroquinones: Mechanistic Considerations of the Reaction of Hydrazoic Acid with Quinones. An Overview

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-10

  Couladouros, Elias A ^a   Plyta, Zoi F ^a   Haroutounian, Serkos A ^a   Papageorgiou, Vassilios P ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

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EID: 0002946462     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo9614708     Document Type: Article

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