Lewis Acid Promoted Phenylseleno Group Transfer Tandem Radical Cyclization Reactions

Organic Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1239-1241

  Yang, Dan ^a   Gao, Qiang ^a   Lee, On Yi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0042375996     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol025750n     Document Type: Article

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