Construction of the colchicine framework via two consecutive cyclopropane-mediated ring-expansion reactions

Journal of the Chemical Society - Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 18, 1996, Pages 2217-2219

  Banwell, Martin G ^a   Berak, Mariana ^b   Hockless, David C R ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 33749148066     PISSN: 0300922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/p19960002217     Document Type: Article

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