Total synthesis of (S)-equol

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 5441-5443

  Heemstra, Jennifer M ^a   Kerrigan, Sean A ^a   Doerge, Daniel R ^b   Helferich, William G ^c   Boulanger, William A ^a  

^a Obiter Research   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMAN DERIVATIVE; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; EQUOL; ETHER DERIVATIVE; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYLATION; CHROMANS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ETHERS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; ISOFLAVONES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 33845995423     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0620444     Document Type: Article

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