Homoallyllic nitrone isomerization: Convenient enantioselective synthesis of homoallylic nitrones and homoallylic hydroxylamines

Organic Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2805-2807

  Cheng, Hin Soon ^a   Seow, Ai Hua ^a   Loh, Teck Peng ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

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EID: 59949083245     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol800925v     Document Type: Article

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