Concise syntheses of cembrenes based on radical-mediated vinylcyclopropane ring-opening reactions in casbene

Journal of the Chemical Society - Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-61

  Pattenden, Gerald ^a   Smithies, Allison J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0038660086     PISSN: 0300922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/p19960000057     Document Type: Article

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