Monocyclic enediynes: Relationships between ring sizes, alkyne carbon distances, cyclization barriers, and hydrogen abstraction reactions. Singlet- triplet separations of methyl-substituted p-benzynes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 120, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 4184-4190

  Schreiner, Peter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYCLIZATION; GEOMETRY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; THEORY;

EID: 0032490113     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja973591a     Document Type: Article

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