Mechanistic analysis of the photocycloaddition of silyl-tethered alkenes

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 9464-9470

  Fleming, Steven A ^a   Parent, Alexander A ^b   Parent, Ephraim E ^b   Pincock, James A ^b   Renault, Lise ^b  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOADDITION; CYCLOHEXANE; EXCITED STATES; FLUORESCENCE; SILANES; STEREOSELECTIVITY;

ACETONITRILE SOLVENTS; MECHANISTIC ANALYSIS; PHOTOCYCLOADDITION;

OLEFINS;

ACETONITRILE; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOHEXANE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATION; CYCLOADDITION; FLUORESCENCE; ISOMERIZATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; QUANTUM YIELD; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALCOHOLS; ALKENES; CYCLIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SILANES; STEREOISOMERISM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 36849074759     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo7014664     Document Type: Article

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