Enantiocontrol in the [2,3]-Wittig rearrangement

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 3015-3017

  Barrett, Irene M ^a   Breeden, Simon W ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BENZYL DERIVATIVE; LIGAND; OXAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; PRENYLAMINE;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WITTIG REARRANGEMENT;

EID: 5344220279     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2004.08.014     Document Type: Article

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