A highly efficient triplet analogue of a thermal biradical cyclization - The photochemical C2-C6 cyclization of enyne-heteroallenes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2152-2155

  Schmittel, Michael ^a   Rodríguez, David ^a,b   Steffen, Jens Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diradicals; Heterocumulenes; Nitrogen heterocycles; Photocyclizations; Sensitizers

Indexed keywords

ALLENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; IRRADIATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0039592895     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20000616)39:12<2152::AID-ANIE2152>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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