Cyclization of the Monoterpene Citronellal to Isopulegol: A Biomimetic Natural Product Synthesis

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1474-1476

  Jensen, Bruce L ^a   Malkawi, Ahmed ^a   McGowan, Vanessa ^a  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

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EID: 0345853622     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed077p1474     Document Type: Article

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