Total synthesis of forskolin - Part I

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1015-1018

  Delpech, Bernard ^a   Calvo, Daniel ^a   Lett, Robert ^a  

^a SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORSKOLIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030053343     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(95)02364-X     Document Type: Article

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