A thiadiazole-fused N,N-dihydroquinoxaline: Antiaromatic but isolable

Organic Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1073-1076

  Miao, Shaobin ^a   Schleyer, Paul V R ^b   Wu, Judy I ^b   Hardcastle, Kenneth I ^c   Bunz, Uwe H F ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33947607972     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol070013i     Document Type: Article

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