Palladium-catalyzed allylating heteroannulation of o-alkynyl-allyloxybenzenes. A route to 2-substituted-3-allylbenzo[b]furans

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 7, 1998, Pages 746-747

  Monteiro, Nuno ^a   Balme, Geneviève ^a  

^a CPE LYON   (France)

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EID: 26844555004     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1998-1755     Document Type: Article

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