Epoxidation of polyaromatics using HOF·CH3CN

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 2333-2334

  Rozen, Shlomo ^a   Bareket, Yífat ^a   Blum, Jochanan ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; EPOXIDATION; IN VITRO STUDY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031592562     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00307-9     Document Type: Article

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8. 1H NMR, IR and MS are in excellent agreement with the ones published in the literature.
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