Catalytic reactions of samarium(II) iodide

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2045-2048

  Corey, E J ^a   Zheng, Guo Zhu ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; GAMMA LACTONE DERIVATIVE; SAMARIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYCLIZATION; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0031585101     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00263-3     Document Type: Article

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12. 2 in THF at 23 °C for 30 min and washed with dry THF.
13. 2N: 200.1651. Found: 200.1645.
14. 8. This research was supported by a NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship to G.Z.Z. and a grant from the National Science Foundation.