Chiral Nonracemic Isocyanides

Isocyanide Chemistry: Applications in Synthesis and Material Science

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-33

  Banfi, Luca ^a   Basso, Andrea ^a   Riva, Renata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chiral isocyanides; Formamides; Isocyano esters; Isocyanoalcohols; Isocyanoamides; Natural isocyanides; Passerini reaction; Ugi reaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885532194     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527652532.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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