Asymmetric synthesis of γ-nitroesters by an organocatalytic one-pot strategy

Organic Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1516-1519

  Jensen, Kim L ^a   Poulsen, Pernille H ^a   Donslund, Bjarke S ^a   Morana, Fabio ^a,b   Jørgensen, Karl Anker ^a  

^a Center for Catalysis   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

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EID: 84858681599     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol3002514     Document Type: Article

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