The importance of electrostatic effects in controlling π-facial stereoselectivity in nucleophilic additions to carbonyl compounds: An ab initio MO study of a prototype chelation model

Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 5, 1991, Pages 327-330

  Wong, Stephen S ^a   Paddon Row, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 37049069454     PISSN: 00224936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/C39910000327     Document Type: Article

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