Organocatalytic diastereo- And enantioselective Michael addition reactions of 5-aryl-1,3-dioxolan-4-ones

Organic Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2107-2110

  Hynes, Peter S ^a   Stranges, Daniela ^b   Stupple, Paul A ^c   Guarna, Antonio ^b   Dixon, Darren J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34250626847     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol070532l     Document Type: Article

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