Optically active trialkynyl(phenyl)methane: synthesis and determination of its absolute configuration by vibrational circular dichroism (VCD) and optical rotatory dispersion (ORD)

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 13, 2010, Pages 2452-2456

  Buschhaus, Boris ^a   Convertino, Vito ^a   Rivera Fuentes, Pablo ^a   Alonso Gómez, José Lorenzo ^b   Petrovic, Ana G ^b   Diederich, François ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Chiral methanes; Chiral resolution; Optical rotatory dispersion; Vibrational circular dichroism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951156372     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201000076     Document Type: Article

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