Evidence for Formation of Silenes Strongly Influenced by Reversed Si=C Bond Polarity

Organic Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1915-1918

  El Sayed, Ibrahim ^a   Guliashvili, Tamaz ^a   Hazell, Rita ^b   Gogoll, Adolf ^a   Ottosson, Henrik ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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EID: 0013220011     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol025920w     Document Type: Article

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