Synthesis of chiral dotriacontanaphthalenes: How many naphthalene units are we able to elaborately connect?

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3940-3943

  Sue, Daisuke ^a   Takaishi, Kazuto ^a,e   Harada, Takunori ^b   Kuroda, Reiko ^b,c   Kawabata, Takeo ^a   Tsubaki, Kazunori ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Graduate School of Arts and Sciences   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE CONFIGURATION; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; FLUORESCENCE QUANTUM YIELD; METHOXY; SIDE CHAINS;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

NAPHTHALENE;

NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; DIASTEREOISOMER; FLUORESCENCE; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 65949112025     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo900463t     Document Type: Article

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