Investigation of Mn(III)-based oxidative free radical cyclization reactions toward the synthesis of triptolide: The effects of lanthanide triflates and substituents on stereoselectivity

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 122, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1658-1663

  Yang, Dan ^a   Ye, Xiang Yang ^a   Xu, Ming ^a   Pang, Kwan Wah ^a   Cheung, Kung Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANTHANIDE; MANGANESE; TRIPTOLIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0034050738     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja993598n     Document Type: Article

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