A novel oxidative alkylation-nitration of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds to dicyclopentadiene and norbornene

Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 17, 2000, Pages 2939-2942

  Hong, Bor Cherng ^a   Sun, Hsu I ^a   Shr, Yeong Jou ^a   Lin, Kuan Jiuh ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION;

OXIDATIVE ALKYLATION;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 0034618927     PISSN: 14704358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b004095i     Document Type: Article

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