A new reaction of electron-rich thiophenemethanols

Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3020-3021

  Aitken, R Alan ^a   Garnett, Alasdair N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION REACTIONS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; HYDROLYSIS; OLIGOMERS; POSITIVE IONS; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION;

CARBOCATIONS;

ALCOHOLS;

EID: 0034699685     PISSN: 14704358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b006513g     Document Type: Article

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