Coupling of fischer carbene complexes with o-alkynylbenzamides

Organometallics

Volumn 22, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 3951-3957

  Ghorai, Binay K ^a   Herndon, James W ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYNYLBENZAMIDES; AMINONAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVES; FISCHER CARBENE COMPLEXES; INTRAMOLECULAR CYCLOPROPANATION; INTRAMOLECULAR DIELS ALDER REACTION; ISOBENZOFURAN;

AMINES; COMPLEXATION; DEHYDRATION; DERIVATIVES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OLEFINS;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 0141507857     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om030383k     Document Type: Article

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