Formal synthesis of the bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid berbamunine by asymmetric substitution of chiral organolithium compounds

Arkivoc

Volumn 2011, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 167-179

  Gawley, Robert E ^a   Smith, Gregory A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Oxazoline auxiliary

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955461012     PISSN: 1551-7012     EISSN: 15517004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3998/ark.5550190.0012.514     Document Type: Article

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