Remarkable Effect of a Silicon Group on the Stereoselectivity of Radical 5-exo-Trig Cyclizations

Organic Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 325-328

  James, Philippe ^a   Landais, Yannick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKADIENE; CYCLOPENTANE; RADICAL; SILICON; SULFONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CYCLIZATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 1342285530     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol036025v     Document Type: Article

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