Tuning reactivity and chemoselectivity in electron transfer initiated cyclization reactions: Applications to carbon-carbon bond formation

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2406-2407

  Seiders II, John R ^a   Wang, Lijun ^a   Floreancig, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; BENZILIC ACID; CARBON; CATION; ETHER DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; RADICAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMOREACTIVITY; CYCLIZATION; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL;

EID: 0037420330     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja029139v     Document Type: Article

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