Completely diastereoselective radical reactions using arenechromium tricarbonyl complexes

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 2083-2086

  Merlic, Craig A ^a   Walsh, Joseph C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; ALDEHYDE; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; KETONE; LACTONE; RADICAL; SAMARIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIASTEREOISOMER; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0032499147     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)00267-6     Document Type: Article

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