An unusual abnormal Wolff rearrangement

Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 517-524

  Zimmerman, Howard E ^a   Wang, Pengfei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormal Wolff; Carbene; QM computations; Reaction mechanism; Rearrangement

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; REACTION KINETICS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

WOLFF REARRANGEMENT;

PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

CARBENOID; PHENYL GROUP; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOTOCHEMICAL EFFICIENCY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; WOLFF REARRANGEMENT;

EID: 0042233744     PISSN: 00084042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/v03-039     Document Type: Article

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