Theoretical studies of [1,n]-sigmatropic rearrangements involving hydrogen transfer in simple methyl-substituted conjugated polyenes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 149-154

  Hess, B Andes ^a   Schaad, L J ^a   Pancir J ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 33845378816     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00287a027     Document Type: Article

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