Rhodium-catalyzed borylative cyclization of 2-alkynylaryl isocyanates with bis(pinacolato)diboron

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Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1743-1745

  Miura, Tomoya ^a   Takahashi, Yusuke ^a   Murakami, Masahiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 48249137586     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol800380t     Document Type: Article

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