Catalysis of phosphorus(V)-mediated transformations: Dichlorination reactions of epoxides under appel conditions

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 4678-4681

  Denton, Ross M ^a   Tang, Xiaoping ^a   Przeslak, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77957853704     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol102010h     Document Type: Article

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