Similarity approach to chemical reactivity. Regioselectivity in pericyclic reactions

Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 745-751

  Ponec, Robert ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 5344238231     PISSN: 00952338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci970444n     Document Type: Article

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