The ever-challenging quassinoids

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-32

  Spino, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diene transmissive Diels Alder cycloaddition; Quassinoids; SN2 displacement; Simaroubacea; Vinylallenes

Indexed keywords

ALKADIENE; ALLENE DERIVATIVE; METHYL GROUP; QUASSINOID DERIVATIVE; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; CYCLOADDITION; DIELS ALDER REACTION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SIMAROUBACEAE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 30544453125     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-921930     Document Type: Review

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