Out of the oil bath and into the oven - Microwave-assisted combinatorial chemistry heats up

Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1251-1255

  Blackwell, Helen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; IRRADIATION; MICROWAVES; MOLECULES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; MICROWAVE ASSISTED COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; OIL BATH; SOLID PHASE ORGANIC REACTIONS;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 0141512514     PISSN: 14770520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b301432k     Document Type: Article

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