Development of β-keto 1,3-dithianes as versatile intermediates for organic synthesis

Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-16

  Gaunt, Matthew J ^a   Sneddon, Helen F ^a   Hewitt, Peter R ^a   Orsini, Paolo ^a   Hook, David F ^a   Ley, Steven V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; MOLECULES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEMPERATURE;

CARBONYL DITHIANE; CYCLISATION REACTIONS; DITHIOLS; INTRAMOLECULAR ALDOL REACTION; PROPARGYLIC CARBONYLS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0041375503     PISSN: 14770520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b208982c     Document Type: Article

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