A facile access to 3,5-disubstituted oxazolones featuring a Cu-catalyzed cyclization of N-alkynyl tert-butyl carbamates

Chemistry Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 636-638

  Lu, Zenghui ^a   Yang, Zhaozhen ^a   Cui, Weijian ^a   Zhu, Gangguo ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84861751518     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: 13480715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2012.636     Document Type: Article

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