"In water" syntheses of heterocyclic compounds

Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 455-464

  Panda, Siva S ^a   Jain, Subhash C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Green chemistry; Heterocycles; In water synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053537433     PISSN: 1570193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157019311797440335     Document Type: Article

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