Directed lithiation of arenethiols

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 665-669

  Smith, Keith ^a   Lindsay, Charles M ^a   Pritchard, Gareth J ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33845183572     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00184a040     Document Type: Article

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