A new procedure for the reduction of α,β-unsaturated pyrrolidinones to 2H-pyrroles and 1H-pyrroles based on initial activation by N-nitrosation

Journal of the Chemical Society - Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 17, 1996, Pages 2103-2110

  Spivey, Alan C ^a,c   Frampton, Christopher S ^b   Battersby, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROCHE PRODUCTS LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33748952497     PISSN: 0300922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/P19960002103     Document Type: Article

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