Theoretical study on the selectivity of asymmetric sulfur ylide epoxidation reaction

Organic Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 2559-2562

  Silva, María A ^a   Bellenie, Benjamin R ^a   Goodman, Jonathan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZALDEHYDE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ENERGY; EPOXIDATION; PHASE TRANSITION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 4043105034     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0491641     Document Type: Article

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