Structure determination of photoproducts of anthracenes with (Arylmethoxymethyl) sidechains

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 18, 2007, Pages 2964-2969

  Dobis, Silvia ^a   Schollmeyer, Dieter ^a   Gao, Chunmei ^b   Cao, Derong ^b,c   Meier, Herbert ^a,c  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cyclization; Cyclodimerization; Photochemistry; Regioselectivity; Rotamers

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347361756     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200700140     Document Type: Article

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