Copper-catalyzed intermolecular hydroamination of alkenes

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 3561-3564

  Taylor, Jason G ^a   Whittall, Neil ^a,b   Hii, King Kuok ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33747291922     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol061355b     Document Type: Article

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