Radical cyclization of epoxynitriles mediated by titanocene chloride

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1011-1014

  Fernandez Mateos A ^a   Burón, L Mateos ^a   Clemente, R Rabanedo ^a   Ramos Silvo, Ana I ^a   González, R Rubio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cyclobutanone; Cycloheptanone; Epoxynitrile; Radical cyclization; Titanocene chloride

Indexed keywords

KETOL; NITRILE; TITANOCENE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CYCLIZATION; REDUCTION;

EID: 7644239282     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-822901     Document Type: Article

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