Organocatalytic synthesis of drugs and bioactive natural products

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 16, 2007, Pages 2575-2600

  De Figueiredo, Renata Marcia ^a   Christmann, Mathias ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric synthesis; Medicinal chemistry; Natural products; Organocatalysis; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250684250     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200700032     Document Type: Short Survey

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