Photochemistry of styrylcalix[4]arenes

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 17, 2006, Pages 3977-3987

  Mastalerz, Michael ^a   Hüggenberg, Wiebke ^a   Dyker, Gerald ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calixarenes; Chirality; Cleavage reactions; Photochemistry; Wittig reactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748523446     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200600265     Document Type: Article

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