Moore-type cyclization leading to arene chromium tricarbonyl 1,4-diradical intermediates and the isolation of indolines

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1807-1808

  Rahm, Annette ^a   Wulff, William D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030007398     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja953619n     Document Type: Article

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