METHOX: A new pyridine N-oxide organocatalyst for the asymmetric allylation of aldehydes with allyltrichlorosilanes

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 3219-3222

  Malkov, Andrei V ^a   Bell, Mark ^a,b   Castelluzzo, Fabiomassimo ^a   Kočovský, Pavel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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EID: 23044461118     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol050972h     Document Type: Article

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