Inverse electron demand diels-alder reactions of indole. VI. A fully removable tether for intramolecular reactions with 1,2,4-triazines

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 2487-2490

  Wan, Zhao Kui ^a   Snyder, John K ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2,4 TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELECTRON; MOLECULAR INTERACTION;

BETULACEAE;

EID: 0032560011     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)00379-7     Document Type: Article

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