Torsional control of stereoselectivities in electrophilic additions and cycloadditions to alkenes

Chemical Science

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 462-470

  Wang, Hao ^a   Houk, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOADDITIONS; ELECTROPHILIC ADDITIONS; ORGANIC REACTION; STEREO-SELECTIVE; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; TORSIONAL CONTROL; TORSIONAL EFFECT;

HYDROCARBONS;

STEREOSELECTIVITY;

EID: 84891415602     PISSN: 20416520     EISSN: 20416539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3sc52538d     Document Type: Review

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