Computing reliable energetics for conjugate addition reactions

Organic Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 4279-4282

  Rokob, Tibor András ^a   Hamza, Andrea ^a   Pápai, Imre ^a  

^a CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Hungary)

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EID: 35548929060     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol701872z     Document Type: Article

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