Synthesis of functionalized diarylmethanes via a copper-catalyzed cross-coupling of arylmagnesium reagents with benzylic phosphates

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 4121-4124

  Kofink, Christiane C ^a   Knochel, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 33748920015     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0616790     Document Type: Article

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