Wittig-Horner approach for the synthesis of tamoxifen

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 2795-2800

  Pandey, Rajesh K ^a   Wakharkar, R D ^a   Kumar, Pradeep ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancer drug; Phosphonate; Stereoselectivity; Tamoxifen; Wittig Horner reaction

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN; TAMOXIFEN CITRATE;

ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HORNER REACTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 29144514460     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910500290516     Document Type: Article

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