Origins of stereoselectivity in the oxido-alkylidenation of alkynes

Organic Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 4597-4600

  Canterbury, Daniel P ^a   Frontier, Alison J ^a   Um, Joann M ^b   Cheong, Paul H Y ^b   Goldfeld, Dahlia A ^b   Huhn, Richard A ^b   Houk, K N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE; OXIDE;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALKYLATION; ALKYNES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 58149142723     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol8019154     Document Type: Article

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