Optical Activity Associated with a Highly Fluxional Molecule. Absolute Configuration and Chiroptical Properties of 2(4)-Methylsemibullvalene

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 1980, Pages 1188-1190

  Paquette, Leo A ^a   Doehner, Robert F ^a   Jenkins, Jerry A ^a   Blount, John F ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC   (United States)

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EID: 0345055378     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00523a059     Document Type: Article

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