A flexible enantioselective synthesis of the isofurans

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 7234-7240

  Taber, Douglass F ^a   Pan, Yongchun ^a   Zhao, Xia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METABOLITES; MIXTURES; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ENANTIOSELECTIVE; EPOXIDES; ISOFURAN;

FURAN RESINS;

ARACHIDONIC ACID; EPOXIDE; FURAN DERIVATIVE; ISOFURAN; TETRAHYDROFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; OXIDATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

FURANS; HUMANS; ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 5444254520     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo048863o     Document Type: Article

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