Enantioselective photoelectrocyclization within zeolites: Tropolone methyl ether in chirally modified NaY

Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 13, 1998, Pages 1379-1380

  Joy, Abraham ^a   Scheffer, John R ^b   Corbin, David R ^c   Ramamurthy, V ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

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EID: 20444473216     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a708912k     Document Type: Article

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