Iron-catalyzed [3 + 2] annulation of aminocyclopropanes with aldehydes: Stereoselective synthesis of aminotetrahydrofurans

Organic Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 386-389

  Benfatti, Fides ^a   Nanteuil, Florian De ^a   Waser, Jérôme ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84855492643     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol203144v     Document Type: Article

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