Strong counteranion effects on the catalytic activity of cationic silicon lewis acids in Mukaiyama aldol and Diels-Alder reactions

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 5621-5623

  Hara, Kenji ^a   Akiyama, Ryuto ^a   Sawamura, Masaya ^a  

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EID: 29444449562     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol052206g     Document Type: Article

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