Behaviour of monocomplexed 1,4-diynes in the Khand reaction and use of ethylene equivalent techniques in a convenient route to tritium-labelled methyl jasmonate

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Volumn 630, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 118-124

  Kerr, William J ^a   McLaughlin, Mark ^a   Pauson, Peter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethylene equivalent; Khand reaction; Methyl dehydrojasmonate; Methyl jasmonate; Tritium; Vinyl esters

Indexed keywords

TRITIUM;

EID: 0009021719     PISSN: 0022328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-328X(01)00890-7     Document Type: Article

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