Spontaneous absolute asymmetric synthesis promoted by achiral amines in conjunction with asymmetric autocatalysis

Journal of Systems Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Suzuki, Kenta ^a   Hatase, Kunihiko ^a   Nishiyama, Daisuke ^a   Kawasaki, Tsuneomi ^a   Soai, Kenso ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

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EID: 84891406905     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17592208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1759-2208-1-5     Document Type: Article

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