Azetidine and Its Derivatives

Heterocycles in Natural Product Synthesis

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 41-61

  Yoda, Hidemi ^a   Takahashi, Masaki ^a   Sengoku, Tetsuya ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

azetidine; heterocycles; natural products; strained heterocycles; synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867793724     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527634880.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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