Gold(I)-catalyzed intramolecular acetylenic Schmidt reaction

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 32, 2005, Pages 11260-11261

  Gorin, David J ^a   Davis, Nicole R ^a   Toste, F Dean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; GOLD; GOLD COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYCLIZATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ISOMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SCHMIDT REACTION;

EID: 23844478167     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja053804t     Document Type: Article

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