Selective C - S bond formation via Fe-catalyzed allylic substitution

Organic Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 3462-3465

  Jegelka, Markus ^a   Plietker, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

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EID: 68149144262     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol901297s     Document Type: Article

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