Preparation of sterically congested Di(4-pyridyl)diazomethanes and characterization of triplet carbenes from them

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 811-814

  Itoh, Tetsuji ^a   Takada, Akira ^a   Hirai, Katsuyuki ^a   Tomioka, Hideo ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

CARBENOID; CHLORINE DERIVATIVE; DIAZOMETHANE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; LOW TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 15044339740     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol047467p     Document Type: Article

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