Search for solutions to the reactivity and selectivity problems in enyne metathesis

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 509-519

  Hansen, Eric C ^a   Lee, Daesung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; ALKYNE; CARBON; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALKENES; ALKYNES; CARBON; CATALYSIS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SILICON; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 33748368508     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar050024g     Document Type: Article

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