Stereocontrolled total synthesis of (-)-gleenol using Claisen rearrangement of sterically congested dihydropyran

Chemistry Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 770-771

  Nakazaki, Atsuo ^a   Era, Tomohiro ^a   Kobayashi, Susumu ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

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EID: 49149110593     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2008.770     Document Type: Article

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