Alkynenitriles: chelation-controlled conjugate additions

Organic Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 659-661

  Fleming, Fraser F ^a   Gudipati, Venugopal ^a   Steward, Omar W ^a  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE; CHELATING AGENT; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; NITRILE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKYNES; CHELATING AGENTS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NITRILES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0037148989     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol017286c     Document Type: Article

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