Knoevenagel condensations of β-hemiacetyl esters

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 4029-4032

  Kim, Pilho ^a   Olmstead, Marilyn M ^a   Nantz, Michael H ^a   Kurth, Mark J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetal formation; Eleuthesides; Knoevenagel condensation

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ESTER; ELEUTHEROBIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; POLYMERIZATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034729316     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)00581-5     Document Type: Article

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