Template-directed C-H insertion: Synthesis of the dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane core of the zaragozic acids

Organic Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 2261-2264

  Wardrop, Duncan J ^a   Velter, Adriana I ^a   Forslund, Raymond E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUSED HETEROCYCLIC RINGS; OCTANE; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; SYNTHESIS;

BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; OCTANES; TRICARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

EID: 0035954896     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0158361     Document Type: Article

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