Facile generation of aziridines from the reaction of α-diazoamides with tethered oximino-ethers

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 40, 1996, Pages 7205-7208

  McMills, Mark C ^a   Wright, Dennis L ^a   Zubkowski, Jeffrey D ^b   Valente, Edward J ^c  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030607243     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(96)01567-5     Document Type: Article

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