Rh(II) Catalyzed three-component reactions of diazoacetates with benzenemethanol and indane-1, 2, 3-triones

Letters in Organic Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 106-109

  Guo, Xin ^a   Wang, Jingjing ^a   Yang, Liping ^a   Hu, Wenhao ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3 diones; Carbenoids; Diazo compounds; Dirhodium acetate; Indane 1; Multi component reaction; Oxonium ylide

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951484108     PISSN: 15701786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157017810790796282     Document Type: Article

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