The reaction of spiroepoxycyclohexadienones towards cyanide nucleophiles

Tetrahedron

Volumn 60, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 3825-3830

  Córdoba, Rubén ^a   Csákÿ, Aurelio G ^a   Plumet, Joaquín ^a   Ortiz, Fernando López ^b   Herrera, Rafael ^c   Jiménez Vázquez, Hugo A ^d   Tamariz, Joaquín ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD MICHOACANA DE SAN NICOLÁS DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^d INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Catalysis; Cyanides; Epoxides

Indexed keywords

ALKADIENE; CYANIDE; CYANOHYDRIN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIASTEREOISOMER; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 19244386530     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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