Characterization of the switch in the mechanism of an intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 467-473

  López, Carlos Silva ^a,b   Faza, Olalla Nieto ^a   De Lera, Angel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOADDITION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; REGIOSELECTIVITY;

DIELS-ALDER REACTION;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ALLENE DERIVATIVE; ALLYL COMPOUND; TETRAHYDROFURAN DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; FURAN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONJUGATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DIELS ALDER REACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; REACTION ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLIZATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALLYL COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLIZATION; ETHERS; FURANS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 40949151013     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo701962t     Document Type: Article

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