Synthesis of substituted naphthalenes via a catalytic ring-expansion rearrangement

Organic Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 4855-4857

  Glass, Adam C ^a   Morris, Benjamin B ^a   Zakharov, Lev N ^a   Liu, Shih Yuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDENE; INDENE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

CATALYSIS; INDENES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NAPHTHALENES;

EID: 58149145351     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol8019617     Document Type: Article

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