Generation, stability, dimerization, and Diels-Alder reactions of masked o-benzoquinones. Synthesis of substituted bicyclo[2.2.2]octenones from 2- methoxyphenols

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 4102-4110

  Liao, Chun Chen ^a   Chu, Chrong Shyua ^a   Lee, Tsung Ho ^a   Rao, Polisetti Dharma ^a   Ko, San ^a   Song, Ling Duan ^a   Shiao, Huey Chin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

6,6 DIMETHOXY 2,4 CYCLOHEXADIENONE; ACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; METHYLVINYL KETONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033612376     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo9901891     Document Type: Article

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