Assembly of (-)-cylindrocyclophanes A and F via remarkable olefin metathesis dimerizations [3]

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 122, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 4984-4985

  Smith III, Amos B ^a   Kozmin, Sergey A ^a   Adams, Christopher M ^a   Paone, Daniel V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARACYCLOPHANE DERIVATIVE;

DIMERIZATION; LETTER; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034709378     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja000430p     Document Type: Letter

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