Computational comparison of Rh2(esp)2 and Rh 2(O2CH)4 as catalysts in a carbenoid reaction

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 40, 2010, Pages 5298-5301

  Bonge, Hanne Therese ^a   Hansen, Tore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CARBENOID; RHODIUM COMPLEX; STYRENE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL MODEL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYCLOPROPANATION; ENERGY;

EID: 77956345128     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2010.07.169     Document Type: Article

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