Mild and regiospecific nuclear iodination of methoxybenzenes and naphthalenes with N-iodosuccinimide in acetonitrile

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 4081-4084

  Carreño, M Carmen ^a   García Ruano, José L ^a   Sanz, Gema ^a   Toledo, Miguel A ^a   Urbano, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

ORGANOIODINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; IODINATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029941741     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(96)00738-1     Document Type: Article

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