Symmetry breaking of novel C2 chiral across-ring 1,3-dienes

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 6772-6773

  Noheda, Pedro ^a   García Ruiz, Germán ^b   Pozuelo, María C ^a   Abbassi, Khalid ^c   Pascual Alfonso, Eva ^a   Alonso, José M ^b   Jiménez Barbero, Jesus ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA ORGÁNICA GENERAL   (Spain)

^b JANSSEN CILAG SA   (Spain)

^c Centra de Investieaciön Quîmica

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EID: 0011168457     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo981296i     Document Type: Article

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47. 13CNMR, MS, IR, optical rotations, and elemental analysis) were obtained for all new compounds. The structure of compounds 10-18 was established by NOESY and J coupling analysis.