Acyl transfer catalysis with 1,2,4-Triazole anion

Organic Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1499-1502

  Yang, Xing ^a   Birman, Vladimir B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2,4 TRIAZOLE; 1,2,4-TRIAZOLE; ANION; ESTER; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY;

ANIONS; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 64349104062     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol900098q     Document Type: Article

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