Teaching reaction mechanisms using the Curved Arrow Neglect (CAN) method

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1191-1295

  Penn, John H ^a   Al Shammari, Abdulrahman G ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 51249084139     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed085p1291     Document Type: Article

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