Regioselectivities in the Di-π-methane Photorearrangement of 2-Methylbenzonorbornadienes Carrying Methoxy- and Cyanoaryl Substituents. The Vinyl Methyl Effect

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1982, Pages 422-428

  Paquette, Leo A ^a,b   Bay, Elliott ^a,b   Ku, Audrey Yeh ^a,b   Rondan, Nelson G ^a,b   Houk, K N ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 0009580379     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo00342a009     Document Type: Article

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