An improved synthesis of 5,7-dimethoxy-4-methyl-phthalide, a key intermediate in the synthesis of mycophenolic acid

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1935-1942

  Makara, Gergely M ^a   Klubek, Kevin ^a   Anderson, Wayne K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PHTHALIDE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029970167     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397919608003548     Document Type: Article

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