Radical-mediated transannulation reactions in humulene. A new synthesis of substituted bicyclo[6.3.0]undeca-4,9-dienes

Journal of the Chemical Society - Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1167-1170

  Blake, Alexander J ^a   Gladwin, Amanda R ^a   Pattenden, Gerald ^a   Smithies, Allison J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33749106908     PISSN: 0300922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a606811a     Document Type: Article

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